Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance 2019 –2024: The UK (United Kingdom)’s Five-Year National Action Plan

Source: United Kingdom Department of Health (DH). Published: 1/24/2019. This 97-page document details the United Kingdom's ambitions and actions for the next five years to support the 20-year vision for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It focuses on three key ways of tackling AMR: reducing need for, and unintentional exposure to, antimicrobials; optimizing use of antimicrobials; and investing in innovation, supply, and access. These are underpinned by actions across 15 content areas, ranging from reducing infection and strengthening stewardship to improving surveillance and boosting research. (PDF)
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