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Antibiotic resistance could kill us before climate change, warns country’s top medical officer
At least 10 million lives a year could be lost if the urgent problem is not tackled, a top government adviser warns.
Antibiotic resistance is a major threat that “could kill us before climate change does”, the country’s chief medical officer has told Sky News.
- Sarah Hajibagheri
- Sky News
In an exclusive interview, Professor Dame Sally Davies, who is also chief medical adviser to the UK government, told Sky News “at least 10 million could die every year if we don’t get on top of this” – claiming more lives than currently both …