Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has organised a student awareness programme on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in a major push to mobilise the next generation against one of the world's most pressing health crises.

The event, titled "Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Awareness and Understanding among Public-Private University Students", was held on Saturday at the IEDCR Auditorium in Dhaka's Mohakhali, according to a media statement from Dyadic Research Impacts.

The theme of the event, supported by WaterAid Bangladesh, was "AMR: From Environment to Society - A Youth Perspective".

The event aimed to strengthen knowledge, awareness, and active engagement of university students regarding t...