Health Ministry finalises action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

Responsible use of antibiotics is key for the containment of antimicrobial resistance in India

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J P Nadda

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Last Updated : Apr 20 2017 | 12:37 PM IST

The Minister of Health and Family Welfare has finalised comprehensive and multi-sectoral national action plan to combat the menace of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in India.

Announcing this at the ‘Inter-ministerial consultation

First Published: Apr 20 2017 | 12:34 PM IST

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Health Ministry finalises action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

Responsible use of antibiotics is key for the containment of antimicrobial resistance in India

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