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World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) 2025 – November 18/24

November 24 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 41 0
  • The aim is to raise awareness and increase understanding of World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
  • It was first endorsed by the World Health Assembly as an official global health campaign.
  • AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial agents.
  • Infections caused by AMR are harder or impossible to treat, increasing the risk of severe illness and death.
  • The theme for 2025 is “Act Now: Protect Our Present, Secure Our Future.”

 

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