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K’taka to roll out action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday, directed the officials to develop a plan that would focus on chalking out a strategic implementable roadmap to combat AMR in Karnataka.

11 November 2023, 00:16 IST

K’taka to roll out action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

K’taka to roll out action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

K’taka to roll out action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

11 November 2023, 00:16 IST

Indio-Swiss platform on health, sustainability

AMR refers to the condition when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and do not respond to medicines, making infections difficult to treat.

30 October 2023, 23:40 IST

Indio-Swiss platform on health, sustainability

Indio-Swiss platform on health, sustainability

Indio-Swiss platform on health, sustainability

30 October 2023, 23:40 IST

The crisis of antimicrobial resistance in India

Most antibiotics are half a century old and the overuse of these drugs has created an acute antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis worldwide which is claiming a large number of lives, including in India.

17 February 2022, 05:16 IST

The crisis of antimicrobial resistance in India

The crisis of antimicrobial resistance in India

The crisis of antimicrobial resistance in India

17 February 2022, 05:16 IST

BMCRI to set up committee to check drug resistance

Despite the NMC’s directive, none of the 17 medical colleges in the state has set up the antimicrobial stewardship committees

22 October 2021, 21:13 IST

BMCRI to set up committee to check drug resistance among patients

BMCRI to set up committee to check drug resistance among patients

BMCRI to set up committee to check drug resistance

22 October 2021, 21:13 IST

Covid-19 care can increase antimicrobial resistance

26 August 2020, 03:01 IST

Covid-19 care can increase antimicrobial resistance

Covid-19 care can increase antimicrobial resistance

Covid-19 care can increase antimicrobial resistance

26 August 2020, 03:01 IST

The imminent collapse of healthcare

14 January 2020, 20:52 IST

The imminent collapse of healthcare

The imminent collapse of healthcare

The imminent collapse of healthcare

14 January 2020, 20:52 IST

Robots used to engineer new antibiotics

Researchers have used robotics to engineer a common gut bacterium to produce a new class of antibiotics, a "breakthrough" that could be vital for the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance.

21 July 2019, 13:06 IST

Robots used to engineer new antibiotics

Robots used to engineer new antibiotics

Robots used to engineer new antibiotics

21 July 2019, 13:06 IST

Compound that kills superbugs discovered

Scientists have discovered a novel compound which visualises and kills antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria that cause infections such as pneumonia and urinary tract infections, a finding that may help combat the rapidly emerging global threat of superbugs.

28 May 2019, 07:07 IST

Compound that kills superbugs discovered

Compound that kills superbugs discovered

Compound that kills superbugs discovered

28 May 2019, 07:07 IST

‘AMR will kill more people than cancer by 2050’

The NITI Aayog member Vinod K Paul said that deaths due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is developing resistance to antibiotics, could surpass the cancer fatalities by 2050.

29 November 2018, 20:10 IST

‘AMR will kill more people than cancer by 2050’

‘AMR will kill more people than cancer by 2050’

‘AMR will kill more people than cancer by 2050’

29 November 2018, 20:10 IST