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The emergence of untreatable strains of typhoid threatens a new global health emergency that requires urgent collective action, argue experts from Paediatrics and the Oxford Martin School in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

International neglect of typhoid outside rich countries threatens a new global health emergency © Shutterstock