Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. November 18, 2024. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the dominating global public health and development threats.[1],[2] AMR occurs when pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites, no longer respond to antimicrobial medicines like antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitics. As such, medicines are not as effective as they should be and infections and illness become more challenging to treat, w...