HEALTH Minister Dr Elijah Muchima says the commitment and leadership of Members of Parliament are crucial in the fight against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Speaking through Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr Kennedy Lishimpi at a meeting for parliamentarians ahead of the 10th annual ReAct Africa conference on AMR, Dr Muchima emphasised that antimicrobial resistance was not just a health concern, but also a developmental, economic, and security threat. “Allow me to express my gratitude to all the honourable parliamentarians present, whose commitment and leadership are critical in addressing one of the greater public health challenges of our timeline, antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial resistance is not only a health issue, it is a developmental, economic and security threat. In Africa, over 255,000...