Preserving Antibiotics for Tomorrow: A Conversation with Dame Sally Davies

The Critical Care Commute Podcast

Welcome to our first episode of season three! We are kicking off with what is probably one of the most important topics to be discussed in modern medicine today: The rational use of antibiotics.

In this episode, we have the honor of hosting Dame Sally Davies, a renowned figure in global public health and former Chief Medical Officer for England. Dame Sally has been a leading voice in advocating for the rational use of antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance. Join us as we sit down with Dame Sally Davies to explore the intricacies of antibiotic stewardship and the urgent need for global action.

Throughout our conversation, we'll delve into the complexities surrounding antibiotic use, discussing the challenges of over prescribing, the rise of drug-resistant infections, and the implications for both human and animal health. This is a conversation you won't want to miss.