Qian Li, PharmD, MSc, is an Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist at the Sinai Health-University Health Network Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Sinai Health.
Antimicrobial resistance long has been described as a “slow-moving tsunami,” suggesting its only likely to occur in some far-distant future. It may seem that we do not need to take immediate action because there is still time … but is there?