Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), which occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicine, making treatment harder and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, and death.
Chairman of the National Multisectoral Coordinating Committee To Combat Antimicrobial Resistance at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Rajeev Nagassar, joins us to discuss best practices among stakeholders to reduce the emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections.