An Antibiotic Awareness Forum

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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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The Belize Agricultural and Health Authority and the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization convened yet another round of discussions with stakeholders in the agricultural and health industries. The antibiotic awareness forum looks at monitoring the use and misuse of medicine in humans and animals, which inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms. The theme of the conference, “Change can’t wait; our time with antibiotics is running out,” is critical because the health service providers are finding that misuse can cause microorganism to become immune to antibiotics.

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