How Antimicrobial Resistance Is Linked to Climate Change: An Overview of Two Intertwined Global Challenges Globally, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and climate change (CC) are two of the top health emergencies, and can be considered as two interlinked public health priorities. The complex commonalities bet...

Environmental Changes 🌡️🦠

Rising temperatures and altered precipitation:

• Accelerated bacterial growth rates
• Extended survival of pathogens in the environment
• Changes in the geographical distribution of diseases
• Altered effectiveness of antimicrobials

#EnvironmentalAMR #ClimateEffects