Guidelines

Fighting antimicrobial resistance as a companion animal health professional

Any use, but particularly misuse and overuse of antimicrobials across sectors can lead to the development of resistant pathogens and undermine global health. As you have the power to prescribe and use antimicrobials in animals, you have an essential role to play in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Let’s preserve the efficacy of antimicrobials by using them responsibly and only when necessary.

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