Go Blue for AMR – 2022
TH Mahamodara NTS Galle University of Colombo CNTH DGH Awissawella LRH Teaching Hospital Jaffna NHSL Lanka Hospital National Hospital for Respiratory Diseases – Welisara
Category: WAAW 2022
To highlights WAAW week activities done in 2022 .
Inter Faculty Quiz Conducted Among Medical Students
Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists in collaboration with WHO organized an inter medical faculty quiz to commemorate world antimicrobial awareness week (WAAW) from 18th to 24th November 2022.
Inter Faculty Poster Competition
In parallel to the world antimicrobial awareness week (WAAW), the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists in collaboration with WHO organized a poster competition among students of medical, dental and veterinary Faculties.
AMR awareness program for prescribers – National Institute of Infectious Diseases
To celebrate the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022, WAAW 2022, the National Institute of Infectious Diseases commonly known as IDH, successfully concluded the the first awareness program for prescribers…
President’s Message for WAAW 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines, making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death. As a result of drug resistance, antibiotics and other antimicrobial…
