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Combating #AntimicrobialResistance 🦠through AMR education, 📢public awareness, promoting prudent 💊antimicrobial use and appropriate IPC🧼 📨[email protected]
Joined March 2022
Antimicrobial Responsibility Now #AMRNow is an initiative creating 🗣️awareness on #AntimicrobialResistance by advocating for prudent 💊antimicrobial use and appropriate infection prevention and control 🧼as a way of mitigating the development and spread of AMR infections🦠.
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📣 Keeping animals🐖 healthy is an important measure to reduce the need for antimicrobial💉 treatment in the first place. ✅ Let's handle antimicrobials with care. #AMRNow
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#HandleWithCare
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"Whether it is documented or not #AntimicrobialResistance negativity affects Africa's #GDP" ~ Dr. Yewande Alimi @AfricaCDC
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RT @MekdesDaba: Pleased to welcome representatives from 8 African regions to Addis Ababa for the 2nd HEPRR RAC Meeting. Health emergencies…
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🥁 Happening Now #WAAW2024_ETH The event for #WAAW2024 in Ethiopia is happening today in Addis Ababa. In attendace @WHOEthiopia @FAOEthiopia @USAIDEthiopia @AfricaCDC among other key stakeholders. Gracing the event is HE. Dr. Mekdes Daba, Minister @FMoHealth ✅Everyone has a role to play! #WAAW2024
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Antimicrobial Resistance🦠 #AMR occurs when the disease-causing organisms; viruses, bacteria, fungi🍄🟫 and parasites🪱 naturally mutates and adapts to the drugs used, resulting in drug inefficiency and persistence infections, with a subsequent increase in the risk of severe disease and transmission. #AMRNow
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#DYK ⁉️ The development of a new antibiotic💊 can take 10-15 years and cost more than USD 1 billion💰. Let's Handle antimicrobials with Care to #KeepThemWorking✅ #AMRNow
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📢 World #AntimicrobialResistance AMR Awareness Week is commemorated every year from 18th to 24th November. This year's theme is “Educate.📕 Advocate.📣 Act Now.⚠️” #AMRNow
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⚠️Always take medicines💊 including antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitics, with proper medical oversight.👨🏽⚕️ #EducateAdvocateActNow
#HandleWithCare
#WAAW2024
#AMRNow
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