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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
2023-11-10
Use Antibiotics Properly Always Consult a Doctor

Hong Kong Strategy and Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance
 
Homepage About AMR Strategic Framework
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Activities to Combat AMR Health Education Materials Related Links

What can I do to combat AMR?

Do not demand antibiotics from your doctor Follow your doctor's advice when taking antibiotics Do not stop taking antibiotics by yourselves even if you are feeling better

Do not demand antibiotics
from your doctor

Follow your doctor’s advice
when taking antibiotics
Do not stop taking antibiotics
by yourselves 
even
if you are feeling better
Practise frequent hand hygiene, especially before eating and taking medicine, and after going to toilet Ensure that vaccinations of you and your family members are up-to-date Maintain cough etiquette, wear a mask if you have respiratory infection symptoms
Practise frequent hand hygiene,
especially before eating
and taking medicine, and
after going to the toilet
Ensure your vaccination is up-to-date

Maintain cough etiquette,
wear a surgical mask 
if you have respiratory symptoms