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New antibiotic to kill drug-resistant bacteria

04.01.2024

The Guardian has reported a breakthrough in the battle to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). AMR is widely feared to be…

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European Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides

Open Letter to European Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides

17.10.2023

On 11 October 2023 the PA International Foundation sent a letter to European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Dr…

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Russian aggression in Ukraine contributing to AMR

09.03.2023

The atrocious Russian aggression in Ukraine not only kills tens of thousands of people but also contributes to Antimicrobial Resistance…

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Health burden of infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU/EEA

07.12.2022

In November 2022 the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) released its technical report ‘Assessing the health burden…

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WHO releases first-ever list of health-threatening fungi

15.11.2022

(Press release by the WHO, 25 October 2022) WHO on 25 October 2022 published a report highlighting the first-ever list…

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AMR kills more people than malaria and HIV

08.09.2022

A study published on 19 January 2022 in The Lancet estimates that 4.95 million deaths could be associated with bacterial…

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One health: Commission welcomes Member States’ support to designate antimicrobials reserved for humans

11.07.2022

On 4th July 2022, Member States have given their support to the establishment of a list designating antimicrobials to be…

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Phages attack bacterium

Blown up by terrorist, saved by virus

26.01.2022

BACTERIOPHAGES A woman was seriously injured in the 2016 terror attacks [in Brussels]. For two years, an infection in her…

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Fighting harmful bacteria with nanoparticles

10.01.2022

Multi-resistant pathogens are a serious and increasing problem in today’s medicine. Where antibiotics are ineffective, these bacteria can cause life-threatening…

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