Superbug fears as doctors warn cases of drug-resistant illnesses are on the rise

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Bugs that can’t be killed by antibiotics have led to a surge in NHS cases, with a third more than five years ago, and experts warn rise has been caused by over-prescribing antibiotics

Record levels of drug-resistant illnesses are being treated in hospitals – fuelling superbug outbreak fears.

 

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