Prof. Sam Kariuki on Antimicrobial Resistance
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In this episode, released in honor of the upcoming World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW), we hear from one of the experts- how bacteria evolves to outsmart antibiotics. Prof. Samuel Kariuki, Eastern Africa Director at Drugs for Neglected Tropical Diseases (DNDi), joins us to share his insights and extensive research on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). He unpacks what this means for global health, and how climate change is accelerating the spread and resurgence of certainn diseases. Prof. Kariuki dispels common myths around antibiotics and provides essential guidance on responsible usage. Listen in to understand how AMR impacts us all and what steps we can take to address it. To explore DNDi’s work, visit their website and to learn more about WAAW click here. #CTDPodAfrica #ScienceLeaders #GlobalHealth #WAAW #AMR
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