Antimicrobial resistance News

A new study reveals that even short-term use of ciprofloxacin can cause persistent antimicrobial resistance in human gut bacteria, lasting for months.

A UK study reveals that younger people are more likely to be prescribed antibiotics unnecessarily, raising concerns over growing antimicrobial resistance.

Most of the emerging viral threats are zoonotic infections transmitted from animals to humans 'Half of Indians cannot afford a nutritionally sufficient healthy diet' Almost the entire population of the country is being exposed to climate hazards such as floods, droughts, cyclones, and extreme heat

Researchers uncover a protein in Australian oyster blood that boosts antibiotic effectiveness and fights superbugs, offering new hope in combating antimicrobial resistance.  

Join the fight against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) by understanding its risks and adopting responsible antibiotic practices. 

WHO published its first-ever guidance on wastewater and solid waste management for antibiotic manufacturing The new guidance provides much-needed information on the environmental damage caused by the manufacturing of medicines It showed that consumers worldwide are unaware of how to dispose of antibiotics when they are not used

Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are posing a severe threat to global public health. In particular, they are becoming more common in bacterial pathogens responsible for high-mortality diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhoea and sepsis.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become one of the biggest threats to global health and endangers other major priorities.

Antibiotic resistance is increasing at an alarming rate.