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Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025

October 25 , 2025 14 days 177 0
  • The report was released by WHO.
  • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens global health by reducing the effectiveness of lifesaving treatments.
  • WHO’s Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) helps countries build surveillance systems and collect standardized data.
  • In 2023, 104 countries reported over 23 million confirmed cases of bloodstream, urinary tract, gastrointestinal infections, and urogenital gonorrhoea.
  • The report provides adjusted global and regional AMR estimates for 93 infection-pathogen-antibiotic combinations in 2023.
  • It tracks resistance trends from 2018 to 2023 for 16 key pathogen-antibiotic combinations.
  • The report introduces a scoring system to evaluate national data completeness and recommends actions to strengthen AMR surveillance worldwide.

 

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