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Addressing the threat of antimicrobial resistance

Canada must educate, advocate, and act now to tackle the overuse of antibiotics in modern health care.

Opinion
BY INDEPENDENT SENATOR MOHAMED-IQBAL RAVALIA
November 20, 2024

Opinion | BY INDEPENDENT SENATOR MOHAMED-IQBAL RAVALIA | November 20, 2024

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