Addressing International Antimicrobial Resistance

Contagion spoke with Anthony McDonnell, senior policy analyst, Center for Global Development and Javier Guzman, MD, director of Global Health Policy and a senior policy fellow at the Center for Global Development who offered their perspectives on the challenges of AMR in low-income and middle-income countries, discuss their organization’s new group dedicated to fighting AMR, push and pull incentives, stewardship, and why it is paramount to consider this as a health issue with potential global ramifications.