Medical colleges cautioned against antimicrobial resistance

Published On 2021-10-22 11:55 GMT   |   Update On 2021-11-11 09:59 GMT
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Warning the medical colleges in India regarding the misuse of antimicrobials, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has recently issued an advisory regarding indiscriminate use of antimicrobials and the development of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) leading to an increase in the incidence of infection and avoidable Morbidity and mortality.

For this, NMC, the apex medical education regulatory body in India has advised the Heads of all the medical colleges to have Hospital Infection Control Committee (HICC) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Committees.

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NMC Warns Hospitals, Medical Colleges Against Antimicrobial Resistance, Issues Advisory

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