02/12/2025
Nigeria Launches First National Antimicrobial Resistance Survey
Download logo Nigeria has launched its first nationally representative survey on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), marking a milestone in the countryrsquo;s public health response. Supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners, the initiative will generate critical data to guide evidence-based policies, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen health system resilience. The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoHSW) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), with technical support from WHO, recently concluded a five-day planning workshop. The workshop brought together stakeholders from government, academia, and international partners to...
