OSN Europe: Awareness of antibiotic resistance growing among European ophthalmologists, but old habits hard to eradicate

The WHO has launched World Antibiotic Awareness Week, taking place Nov. 16 to 22. The aim of this new initiative is to increase awareness of the emerging global problem of antibiotic resistance and “to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers,” the WHO said in a press release. World Antibiotic Awareness Week is part of a global action plan endorsed by the World Health Assembly in May, with the motto “Antibiotics: Handle with Care.”“If we want to preserve the precious potential of antibiotics, which have (Read more...)

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