Antibiotics Stop Working? ICMR Study Warns Drug-Resistant Infections Could Raise Death Risk and Treatment Costs

Antibiotics are among the most commonly used medicines for treating bacterial infections. But what happens when these medicines can no longer effectively kill the bacteria they are meant to fight? This growing problem, known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), is becoming a serious challenge for healthcare systems.

A recent study involving researchers from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)