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    Scientists warn climate change is fuelling antimicrobial resistance.

    Resistance to antibiotics could cause ten million deaths a year, from 2050, according to a report from the United Nations Development Programme.

    Scientists say climate change is a factor driving the looming crisis.

    Why is there such a risk – and what’s being done about it?

    Presenter: Sohail Rahman

    Guests:

    Mukesh Kapila – Advisor on antimicrobial resistance for the World Health Organization

    Anna Farra – Infectious diseases specialist for Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

    Alistair Farley – Scientific lead for Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research

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