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GP antibiotic prescribing drops further but drug resistance still rising

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GPs have further reduced antibiotic prescribing, but ongoing rising antimicrobial resistance means more work is needed, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has concluded. National surveillance data shows a 10.7% fall in antibiotic prescribing between 2019 and 2025 from 17.8 to 15.9 defined daily… (Pulse Today (UK GP))

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  1. GP antibiotic prescribing drops further but drug resistance still rising

    GPs have further reduced antibiotic prescribing, but ongoing rising antimicrobial resistance means more work is needed, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has concluded. National surveillance data shows a 10.7% fall in antibiotic prescribing between 2019 and 2025 from 17.8 to 15.9 defined daily…

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