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What is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and how can you help combat it?

UK Health Security

Antimicrobial resistance, known as AMR, is stopping antibiotics from being as effective as they used to be. There were an estimated 66,730 serious antibiotic-resistant infections in 2023, a rise compared to 62,314 that we saw in 2019, before the pandemic. Our aim is to contain and control AMR by 2040.

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What is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and how can you help combat it?

UK Health Security

Antimicrobial resistance, known as AMR, is stopping antibiotics from being as effective as they used to be. There were an estimated 66,730 serious antibiotic-resistant infections in 2023, a rise compared to 62,314 that we saw in 2019, before the pandemic. Our aim is to contain and control AMR by 2040.