Reducing the Need for Antibiotics Calls for New Tools, Cross-Sector Collaboration
Addressing the threat of antibiotic resistance is widely recognized as a shared responsibility among all sectors that rely on these live-saving medications. “…the responsibility of curbing [antimicrobial resistance] does not fall on any one organization or country alone. It is a collective duty that requires the cooperation of governments, industry, stakeholders, researchers, and the public,” said Thanawat Tiensin, FAO Director of Animal Health and Production Division.
