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antimicrobial resistance
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theconversation.comworld38 days ago
Tanzania Reports 88% Drop in Antibiotic Use and 14% Fewer AMR Deaths
Tanzania reduced antibiotic consumption by 88 percent and deaths linked to antimicrobial resistance by 14 percent, according to data presented at a university symposium this week. Officials credited the Second National Action Plan on AMR for the results.
thebubble.comscience51 days ago
World Health Assembly Adopts 13 Resolutions on Stroke, TB, Radiation and Health Workforce
Member States passed more than 20 decisions and 13 resolutions at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The measures address stroke, tuberculosis, antimicrobial resistance, radiation protection, and ethical recruitment of health workers.
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Study Suggests Antibacterial Products May Contribute to Antimicrobial Resistance
A viewpoint study published in Environmental Science & Technology indicates that biocides in household products, such as quaternary ammonium compounds and chloroxylenol, may promote antimicrobial resistance. Researchers reviewed existing studies and found these chemicals can lead…