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💡 #AMRQuizTuesdays Q3 of 3
Increased use of antibiotics in agriculture to promote growth & increase production contributes to the emergence & spread of drug resistance.

#AntimicrobialResistance #AMRNow #ActNow

💡 #AMRQuizTuesdays Q2 of 3
AMR is an increasing threat to global health, food security, sustainable development and the environmental sustainability of the planet.

Out of 254,000 deaths occurring in children below the age of 5 years, ___% are in low & middle income

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🗓️May 21, 2024
🕒 1500 - 1600Hrs EAT(GMT+3)

Theme: Looking towards the High Level Meeting on #AMR

#AntimicrobialResistance
#AMR Now

💡 #AMR QuizTuesdays Q1 of 3
The challenges of #AMR are complex and multifaceted, but they are not insurmountable.

One Health is a collaborative, ____ and transdisciplinary approach working at the local, regional, national and global levels with the goal of achieving optimal

'Demystifying AMR in Kenya: the real-life impact' - #FlemingFund case study featured at yesterday's Department of Health and Social Care The Royal Society event - from #Kenya 🇰🇪 #Fellows on building public awareness around the effects of #AMR , supported by Edinburgh Infectious Diseases.

🎞️Clip from Eve Ministry of Health 👇

🔴Session ongoing!!!
How can #AMR be made a priority for the youths?
Join the Quadripartite Working Group on Youth Engagement for #AMR launch of the #YouthManifesto for the #UNGAHLM on #AMR .

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#AntimicrobialResistance
#ActOnAMR
#AMR Now

TOMORROW 15TH MAY IS THE DEADLINE!!!
Do you have practical ideas for implementing effective antimicrobial stewardship programs in low-resource settings? Our open call to share ideas and practical tips on Antimicrobial stewardship Programmes (AMS) is now open! The Alliance Against

💡 #AMRQuizTuesdays Q3 of 3
As a result of drug resistance, antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents become ineffective and infections become difficult or impossible to treat, increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death.
Drug resistant microorganisms

💡 #AMR QuizTuesdays Q2 of 3
#AMR is happening here and now. It is one of the biggest threats to global health, food security and development today.

If no action is taken to control the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance, by 2030 the global GDP loss will amount

💡 #AMRQuizTuesdays Q1 of 3
Reducing overuse of antimicrobials can help prevent the development, transmission and spread of AMR in the environment. The improper disposal of unused and expired antimicrobial also fuels the spread of AMR.

Which one is the correct way of disposing

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🧑🏾‍🦰👳🏽🧑🏼‍🦳🧔🏾A Call for Global Action in the lead up to the  #UNGA79 #HLM  on  #AMR PAHO/WHO

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🦠 #AMRFactFriday ⁉️DYK?
Poor access to quality, affordable medicines, vaccines and diagnostics; are among the factors fueling the emergence & spread of antimicrobial resistance.

💡 According to MAAP Study, only 1.3% of 50,000 laboratories in Africa perform bacteriological

Don't forget to confirm your in-person attendance for this great session by tomorrow! Thursday this week it is Phage Kenya PhagesIPR Kenya Institute of Primate Research - KIPRE Africa Phage forum

💡 #AMRQuizTuesdays Q3 of 3
Antibiotics are agents used to prevent, control and treat infectious diseases in humans and animals.

Can antibiotics be used to treat the common cold and flu?
#AntimicrobialResistance
#AMRNow
#ActNow

💡 #AMRQuizTuesdays Q2 of 3
The emergence and spread of drug-resistant pathogens threatens our ability to treat common infections and to perform life-saving procedures including cancer chemotherapy and caesarean section, hip replacements, organ transplantation and other

💡 #AMR QuizTuesdays Q1 of 3
As a result of #AMR , infections become difficult or impossible to treat, increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, disability and death.

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when ____ no longer respond to drugs previously effective

Oral vaccine in trials prevented recurrent UTIs in participants for up to nine years 
#AMR #UTI

UTIs make life miserable — scientists are finding new ways to tackle them nature.com/articles/d4158…

🦠 #AMRFactFriday ⁉️DYK?
AMR occurs when microorganisms(microbes) no longer respond to antimicrobial agents. These are very small organisms not visible with the bare eyes causing infections in humans and animals.

💡 The four leading bacteria responsible for highest deaths in