Will Overusing Animal Antibiotics Trigger the Next Public Health Emergency?
Will Overusing Animal Antibiotics Trigger the Next Public Health Emergency? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when disease-causing agents like bacteria, viruses, fungi, or other pathogens become resistant to drugs that were once effective in treating infections. This phenomenon is driven by the overuse and misuse of antimicrobials in both agricultural and healthcare settings. For example, fluoroquinolones … Read more