📢 According to reports, Director General of Health Services Dr. In a letter to all doctors in Atul Goel Medical Colleges, it suggested that “the exact indication and reason must be mentioned while prescribing antimicrobials”.
Misuse and overuse of antimicrobials is one of the main reasons for the emergence of pathogens. According to the government, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems. Bacterial AMR is estimated to be directly responsible for 1.27 million global deaths in 2019. 4.95 million deaths were due to drug-resistant infections. In this context, the Ministry of Health has issued notices to this effect.
🩹 Effective prevention and treatment of infections caused by resistant microorganisms pose a threat to AMR. It carries a high risk of chronic illness and death. Treatment failures can also lead to long-term health problems. 💊🌍
