Thursday, August 21, 2014

This effect Excessive Use of Antibiotics

Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi said the excessive use of antibiotics will cause resistance in animals and humans that can trigger an outbreak of disease due to the vaccine does not work there.
"So one time we need the antibiotics are not working.'s What we worry about in the world because of the amount of antibiotics that are resistant to multiply," said Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi at the closing meeting of the Global Meeting on Infectious Diseases in Jakarta, Thursday (21/8) .
The problem becomes one of the discussion in a follow-up meeting of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) and followed by representatives of 37 countries. For some zoonotic diseases (transmitted by animals), the Minister said that the first step to do is to resist the spread of the virus in animals.
However, excessive use of antibiotics in animal husbandry has led to resistance that is hard to resist outbreaks in animals. "Therefore, we agree (in this meeting) to develop a plan of action of how to reduce the use of antibiotics in animals and humans," said Minister of Health.

The first plan of action is called Menkes was set regulation is how to maintain the health of animals without antibiotics. "There should be clear rules and we also create a roadmap (road map) to reduce the use of antibiotics gradually so irrationally," said Minister of Health.
While the main discussion called Menkes is to establish cooperation between countries related communicable diseases such as Ebola and Mers CoV. "(The meeting) this means that we have a cooperation between countries to prevent, not just the number of patients and the number of deaths in a country but also prevent it from other countries are also victims," said Nafsiah.
The cooperation between countries including how to share information about outbreaks as quickly as possible, the position of UN agencies such as WHO and FAO in health disaster management and also how collaboration across sectors within a country should be run.

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