CGIAR AMR Hub World Antimicrobial Awareness Week Campaign 2021

Antimicrobials and antibiotics are the cornerstone of modern medicine and are necessary treatments for conditions ranging from certain skin infections to warding off secondary infections after major surgeries. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a silent pandemic and a global threat to human development placing the sustainable development goals (SDGs 1,2, 3, 8 and 10) at risk if left unchecked.

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