by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 19, 2020 | News Release, Statements
New MEP Interest Group on AMR launched today will push for more European cooperation to stop antimicrobial resistance Brussels, 19 February 2020. “Antimicrobial resistance is one of the top ten global public health threats we currently face. Taking effective action to...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 6, 2020 | Opinion
“Never has the threat of antimicrobial resistance been more immediate and the need for solutions more urgent”, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization. The recent Coronavirus outbreak has reminded us that health threats do not stop...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 21, 2019 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 21 November 2019 – Today sees the launch of a new MEP Interest Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) to help address this global health threat under a multi-sectoral ‘One Health’ approach integrating its human, animal, and environmental...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 20, 2019 | Opinion
In April 2011, Mohammed, a software developer based in the United Kingdom and Egypt, developed acute myeloid leukaemia, and while receiving chemotherapy, developed an E.Coli infection. Thanks to a specific combination of high-dose antibiotics, doctors were able to...
by EPHA | Nov 18, 2019 | News Release, Statements
A new roadmap to tackle antimicrobial resistance is released today by the AMR Stakeholder Network on the occasion of the European Antibiotic Awareness Day. AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance) has been declared by the World Health Organization as an urgent, global health...
