Dr Emma Berntman sets out the gravity of AMR risk, why a multistakeholder approach is crucial and the findings from the FAIRR initiative’s latest report, to which we have contributed.
Fast reading:
- Poor antimicrobial practices are endemic in the animal agricultural sector
- Annual deaths from multi-resistant bacterial infections may increase to 10 million if poor practices continue
- Engagement calls for animal health companies to demonstrate understanding of the material AMR risks and opportunities and preparedness to meet these
