13. Antibiotic Resistant Statistics Annual cost in Canada $200 - $250 million Cost of MRSA infection in USA/Year 3.2 - 4.2 Billion $ Cost of MRSA in Scotland / Year £183 million Cost of Skin Testing in Scotland next year £16 million Cost of deep cleaning hospitals in UK £2 Billion Clinical drug (11 are given IV) trials 13 Drugs C diff death in 2006 in UK, up 72% 6,480 Canadians died of MRSA 2,300 Death of MRSA in the USA in 2005 19,000 Death from MRSA in UK, 2006. 1,652 Health People carrying MRSA on their skin 3 out of 10 Patients who get infections in UK 1 in 10