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Increase funding and government support for antibiotic development

Closed 73 signatures

What the petition asks

Bacteria is becoming resistant to antibiotics. One day we will no longer be able to treat even simple infections and many people will die.We need new antibiotics yet practically none are being developed. This petition is for the government to take greater action and responsibility on this issue
Ian Gould
Ecological and clinical implications of antibiotic resistance
World Extreme Medicine Expo 2015
London

Timeline

27 Oct 2015 Petition opened for signatures
27 Apr 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 73
Status Closed
Opened 27 Oct 2015
Closed 27 Apr 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.