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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jordan Reynolds

William to attend celebration of efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance

PA Wire

The Prince of Wales will attend an event on Thursday which will celebrate global efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance and build stronger health systems, food security and climate resilience.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when the microbes that cause infections develop resistance to treatments such as antibiotics and as a result infections become difficult or impossible to treat, increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, disability, and death.

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