Jan 27, 2021PATRICIA GELI, OTTO CARS Antibiotic resistance has been a slow-growing scourge, fueled in part by relatively weak political support for implementing national action plans and surveillance systems. Because the problem is essentially the result of multiple systems failures, overcoming…
Every year, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to stop the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. As…
HEALTH INNOVATION EXCHANGE Building the future of global health through innovation While new solutions for health are emerging in different parts of the world, these do not always get adopted on scale to deliver impact. The disconnect between innovators and implementers needs to be bridged…
Seek expert advice to use antimicrobials responsibly Although antimicrobials are vital to defend people, animals and plants against infections, their misuse and overuse can lead to their failure as microbes develop resistance to these life-saving treatments. Seek expert advice to…
The slogan of the Oms-Fao-Oie campaign: "The future of antibiotics depends on us" The goal of the week is to raise global awareness of antibiotic resistance and encourage best practices among the general public, health professionals and policy makers to…
On 18 November 2019, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, ECDC, marks the 12th European Antibiotic Awareness Day with a launch event in Stockholm, Sweden. Follow JPIAMR this day for news about funded projects and upcoming calls: #EAAD2019
Amcli: 390.000 victims in Europe in 2050. European House-Ambrosetti: costs up to 1.8 billion over 30 years. Italy is among the European countries with the highest levels of antibiotic resistance. According to estimates by European House-Ambrosetti, contained in the XIII…
Each November, World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) aims to increase global awareness of antibiotic resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance. Since…
