The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concerns about the potential economic toll of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) if left unchecked.
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Federal Government on Friday launched the second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), alongside a comprehensive National Health and Health Security Strategic Plan.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says it is set to inaugurate Nigeria’s National Action Plan 2 on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
Global leaders have pledged to reduce by 10 per cent, deaths associated with bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) annually, through 2030.
Dr Mu’azzam Wali of the Department of Microbiology, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has cautioned against the wrong use of antibiotics, particularly in agriculture and animal husbandry.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is poised to become one of the greatest threats to global health.
Some medical experts have warned Nigerians about the dangers of self-medication and misuse of antibiotics in the human body amidst the surge in cases of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners will call on global leaders to address critical health challenges and invest in public health during the high-level week of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79), taking place in New York from September 20 to 30, 2024.
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has warned that Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is becoming a greater threat to Africa than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined.
A University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) research group, Innovative Veterinary Solutions For AntiMicrobial Resistance (INNOVET-AMR) 2 Research Group, has won a grant worth 1.6 million Canadian Dollars (about N1.712,000,000) to develop innovative solutions for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in food-producing animals.