Preventing antimicrobial resistance together: Quadripartite announces WAAW 2022 theme

Published on August 4, 2022

The Quadripartite organizations – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH, founded as OIE) are pleased to announce the theme of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2022: ‘Preventing antimicrobial resistance together’.

More information here: https://www.who.int/news/item/04-07-2022-world-antimicrobial-awareness-week-2022-preventing-antimicrobial-resistance-together

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