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World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2024
World Health Organization· 8 hours agoAntimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial agents. As a result of drug resistance ...
Over 750,000 antimicrobial resistance deaths preventable yearly via vaccines, water, sanitation and...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoAuthors say if the world does not prioritize action on AMR now, we will see a steady increase in the...
Antibiotic resistance causing large avoidable death toll, doctors say
dpa international via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoAround 750,000 of the almost 5 million annual deaths caused by antimicrobial resistance - when...
Decolonization and Pathogen Reduction Approaches to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance and...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 23 hours agoInterrupting transmission and infection caused by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in healthcare settings can help mitigate the global antimicrobial resistance ...
BioMérieux, Pfizer, Malawi Ministry of Health Collaborate on Antimicrobial Resistance Effort
GenomeWeb News· 1 day agoBioMérieux announced on Thursday that it has formed a collaboration with Pfizer and the Malawi Ministry of Health to address antimicrobial resistance in ...
WHO updates list of most dangerous drug-resistant pathogens
Becker’s Hospital Review· 17 hours agoThere were approximately 4.95 million deaths caused by antibiotic resistance across low- and middle-income countries in 2019 alone, according to the May 17 report. While the report is intended ...
Improving infection prevention could prevent 750,000 superbug deaths a year
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA new four-part series in the Lancet details how so-called superbugs are impacting global health and...
King Charles, Prince William 'crossed Prince Harry off list' before Nigeria trip, froze him out:...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKing Charles III, who was diagnosed with cancer, has returned to public-facing duties. He didn't...
Maintaining microbiome health crucial in fighting antibiotic resistance, CDC says
Becker’s Hospital Review· 2 days agoFocusing on pathogen reduction and treatments that restore beneficial bacteria in a patient's microbiome may be key in the fight against growing antibiotic resistance, a CDC report published ...
Velcro vs. Bacteria: A New Twist in Antibiotic Warfare
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoResearchers discovered a novel antibacterial mechanism of plectasin, an antibiotic derived from a...
