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Omani doctor on a mission to combat AMR

“As an infectious disease specialist, by the time you get involved, there is nothing much you can do for the…

The effect of generic market entry on antibiotic prescriptions in the US

When patented, brand-name antibiotics lose market exclusivity, generics typically enter the market at lower prices, which may increase the consumption…

Special Issue 5: F2F, Livestock, & AMR

MEP: Livestock breeding ‘neglected’ in the fight to tackle AMR The Farm to Fork strategy (F2F) sets out an aim…

How to stop a pandemic before it starts

PRESS RELEASE: “Human health, not shareholders’ profits, must come first!”

MPs from all major groups representing 10 countries in PACE on AMR: “Human health, not shareholders’ profits, must come first!”…

PRESS RELEASE: European Commission: AMR is next pandemic to be prevented

Brussels, 26 March 2021 – During yesterday’s Portuguese EU Presidency’s Global Health Conference European Commissioner Stella Kyriakides (SANTE) delivered the following statement: “We also need…

Special Issue 4: Antimicrobial Use in Agriculture

Key points: The global rise in demand for animal protein is among the salient changes of our time. Animals raised…

Getting the point across with social media and giant bacteria

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, showing a great commitment to 2020’s World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, many countries have…

Special Issue 3: Vaccines

Are vaccines alternatives to antibiotics? Please see below the recent coverage on vaccines.