Antimicrobial resistance under funding microscope

Colin Bettles
June 2 2017 - 10:00am
Image source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Image source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

NEW federal funding to attack antimicrobial resistance has been welcomed, amid ongoing efforts to address the rising global threat of superbugs breeding in the livestock production sector and spreading unchecked.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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