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"Urgent action is needed to curb unnecessary consumption of antibiotics," says WHO

The World Health Organization has stated that urgent action was needed to slash unnecessary consumption of the medicines as it makes the infections resistant to the medicine. [Courtesy]

Antibiotics are used far more in some countries than in others, a survey by the World Health Organization showed on Monday, suggesting that urgent action was needed to slash unnecessary consumption of the medicines.

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