Antimicrobial Resistance: New CSE report focuses on major ethnoveterinary medicine programme

AMR has been recognised as a ‘silent pandemic’ and is a global public health threat today . 

Delhi-based think-tank, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), will release a special report to mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) on November 21, 2022, according to a statement.

Ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) involves the use of traditional / herbal preparations in treating diseases of cattle.

CSE, as part of its assessment of EVM, has captured the findings of one of the biggest ongoing programmes on EVM in the Indian dairy sector led by the National Dairy Development Board.