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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Superbugs could kill millions more and cost $2tn a year by 2050, models show

A UK government-funded study shows that without concerted action, increased rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could lead to global annual GDP losses of $1.7tn over the next quarter of a century.
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fromNews Center
1 month ago

Antimicrobial Resistance Expert to Lead Division of Infectious Diseases - News Center

Dr. Jennie H. Kwon appointed as Chief of Division of Infectious Diseases at Northwestern, effective October 2025.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tell us: what have you never quite understood about antibiotics?

Many people misunderstand antibiotics and their proper use, which can lead to misuse and contribute to antimicrobial resistance.
fromModern Farmer
2 months ago

How Sustainable Farming Delivers Safer Meat for Consumers

Pasture-raised and grass-fed meats are healthier options and promote better animal welfare compared to conventional factory-farmed meats.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Lack of access to antibiotics is driving spread of superbugs, finds research

Less than 7% of people in poorer countries with severe drug-resistant infections receive necessary antibiotics, fueling suffering and antimicrobial resistance.
fromNature
3 months ago

High time to tackle drug-resistant fungal infections

Fungal pathogens require innovative science and policy solutions to address their growing threat.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Over three million children died in 2022 due to drug resistance: Study

Over three million children died from antibiotic-resistant infections in 2022, highlighting the urgent need for strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Could antibiotics stop working? Yes but the biggest danger isn't prescription-happy GPs | Devi Sridhar

Loss of antibiotics would lead to disastrous consequences for modern medicine.
Antimicrobial resistance is mainly about pathogens evolving, not individual resistance.
The UK is among the top performers in combating antimicrobial resistance despite slow progress on targets.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Could antibiotics stop working? Yes but the biggest danger isn't prescription-happy GPs | Devi Sridhar

Loss of antibiotics would lead to disastrous consequences for modern medicine.
Antimicrobial resistance is mainly about pathogens evolving, not individual resistance.
The UK is among the top performers in combating antimicrobial resistance despite slow progress on targets.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

UK falling short' in fight against rise of superbugs resistant to antibiotics

Superbugs are increasing in the UK, and government efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance are inadequate.
fromWIRED
11 months ago

Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Wild birds in urban areas carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria, posing health risks to humans and livestock.
Research highlights the connection between antimicrobial resistance in urban wildlife and potential impacts on public health.
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