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Another critical topic making headlines is the alarming statistic regarding antimicrobial resistance, as reported by The Guardian. It highlights that approximately 64,500 lives are lost each year due to antibiotic resistance, a byproduct of antibiotic misuse. This issue necessitates heightened public awareness regarding responsible drug use and the significance of addressing Antibiotic Awareness Week, which aims to educate about the dangers of inappropriate antibiotic consumption and the growing problem of drug resistance.