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Gambia: Gambia Launches Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week –

Gambia: Gambia Launches Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week –

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Published on 2025-11-28 09:48:08

 

By: Isatou Sarr

The Ministry of Health, in partnership with United Nations agencies, launched Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week, emphasizing the growing public health threat posed by the misuse of antibiotics and other medications.

The event, held on Wednesday at the Central Medical Stores in Kotu, aimed to educate the public on responsible drug use and the dangers of resistant bacteria.

Director of Health Services, Njundu Jatta, warned that antimicrobial resistance is no…

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