Publication of the WHO’s 2025 global report on antibiotic resistance surveillance

On 13 October 2025, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published its latest global report on antibiotic resistance surveillance. Unsurprisingly, the WHO warns of the rise of antibiotic resistance and calls for the development of new treatments. This new WHO report presents a global analysis of the prevalence and trends in antibiotic resistance, based on more than 23 million bacteriologically confirmed cases of bloodstream infections, urinary tract infections, gastrointestinal infections and…