World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is a major global campaign observed every year from 18 to 24 November 2021. The slogan of this year’s campaign is “Antimicrobials: Handle with Care” under the theme “Spread awareness, stop resistance”.
Pledge to become a WHO hero for antibiotic resistance
Join our antimicrobial resistance hero initiative that gives you the opportunity to fight antimicrobial resistance and help ensure that antibiotics remain effective to save lives.
Test your knowledge
Test your knowledge about antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial surveillance, community hygiene practices and infection control and prevention.
