Podcast: Tackling The AMR Crisis

The issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been stalking global public health for a number of years - and governments, heath authorities and the international scientific community as a whole is finally starting to take action. In this podcast Mike Ward of Informa talks to Dr Peter Jackson, executive director of the AMR Centre, a public-private partnership, which is based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, and leads the UK response to the crisis.

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