The Commission has made a promise: it will indeed implement the indicators for measuring progress made by the EU and member states in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. This is one of the flagship measures in its action plan adopted on Thursday 29 June, at the same time as the guidelines on the prudent use of antimicrobials in human health.
Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) corresponds to the resistance of a micro-organism to an antimicrobial medicine to which it was previously...