December 29, 2025
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for responsible antibiotic use during Mann Ki Baat.
Citing a report by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Prime Minister Modi highlighted that antibiotics are becoming less effective against diseases such as pneumonia and urinary tract infections. Prime Minister Modi warned against the dangers of indiscriminate use and self-medication and urged citizens to adopt healthier practices by seeking medical advice before using antibiotics.
This call for responsible antibiotic use underscores the urgency of addressing antibiotic resistance and the importance of individual choices for better public health outcomes.
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