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Pharmacy First to be ‘closely monitored’ for antimicrobial resistance risk

 
• By Kate Bowie and Zainab Hussain

Contractors have told C+D that they “can’t see a risk” of the new Pharmacy First service increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) amid the news that this will be “closely monitored”.

The NPA is “very confident that the Pharmacy First service will not increase AMR”
Kate Bowie

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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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