Link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-commitments-in-the-fight-against-antimicrobial-resistance
Date Of Publishing:
Sunday, June 23, 2019
News Source:
Department of Health (DH)
News Summary:
Public Health Minister Seema Kennedy has confirmed the government will be retaining the world-leading expertise of outgoing Chief Medical Officer Professor Dame Sally Davies, as UK special envoy on AMR. Dame Sally will be working across all sectors to deliver a ‘One Health’ response to AMR, which includes health, agriculture and the environment. Today’s announcement follows the government’s 20-year vision and 5-year national action plan published earlier this year, setting out how the UK will contribute to containing and controlling AMR by 2040