A study provides much-needed data to support health system strengthening to combat antimicrobial resistance — for which climate change is acting as a catalyst — but more data and coordinated action on a global scale are urgently needed.
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Tetteh, K.K.A. Climate change as a catalyst for antimicrobial resistance. Nat Med 31, 1751–1752 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03705-8
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