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The Global Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is tied to accessibility; millions lack affordable antibiotics for treatable infections, highlighting the need for a broader understanding of the issue. [ more ]

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Medicine

World leaders commit to action to ensure future of modern medicine

The global effort to combat antimicrobial resistance is crucial to prevent a return to a pre-antibiotic era and protect modern medicine. [ more ]

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OMG science

World leaders declare target of 10% reduction in superbug deaths by 2030

World leaders aim to reduce deaths from superbugs by 10% by 2030, warning antimicrobial resistance could reverse medical progress. [ more ]

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Medicine

Nations unite at the UN to combat antimicrobial resistance threat

AMR poses a significant threat to modern medicine by potentially making common infections deadly. [ more ]

Nature

Medicine

Tackling antimicrobial resistance needs a tailored approach - four specialists weigh in

Antimicrobial resistance significantly impacts newborns in low-income countries, exacerbated by a lack of reliable data and skewed treatment practices. [ more ]

Nature

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Stop delaying action on antimicrobial resistance - it is achievable and affordable

Improving access to high-quality antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries can significantly combat antimicrobial resistance and save millions of lives. [ more ]

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Digital life

The Global Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is tied to accessibility; millions lack affordable antibiotics for treatable infections, highlighting the need for a broader understanding of the issue. [ more ]

english.elpais.com

Medicine

World leaders commit to action to ensure future of modern medicine

The global effort to combat antimicrobial resistance is crucial to prevent a return to a pre-antibiotic era and protect modern medicine. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

OMG science

World leaders declare target of 10% reduction in superbug deaths by 2030

World leaders aim to reduce deaths from superbugs by 10% by 2030, warning antimicrobial resistance could reverse medical progress. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Medicine

Nations unite at the UN to combat antimicrobial resistance threat

AMR poses a significant threat to modern medicine by potentially making common infections deadly. [ more ]

Nature

Medicine

Tackling antimicrobial resistance needs a tailored approach - four specialists weigh in

Antimicrobial resistance significantly impacts newborns in low-income countries, exacerbated by a lack of reliable data and skewed treatment practices. [ more ]

Nature

OMG science

Stop delaying action on antimicrobial resistance - it is achievable and affordable

Improving access to high-quality antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries can significantly combat antimicrobial resistance and save millions of lives. [ more ]

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Coloniser' microbes to superbugs: How antibiotic resistance behaves

Antimicrobial resistance could revert us to a pre-antibiotic era, posing threats to global health.

Dr. Sylvia Omulo's research on harmless microbes offers insights for combating AMR. [ more ]

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Drug-resistant germs will kill millions more people in coming decades, researchers warn

The overuse of antibiotics has led to the rapid evolution of superbugs, resulting in potentially millions of deaths by 2050 without action. [ more ]

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OMG science

The world is facing an antibiotic emergency: a data-led plan of action is needed now | Sally Davies

Antimicrobial resistance threatens global health, potentially causing millions of preventable deaths unless immediate action is taken. [ more ]

Nature

Coronavirus

40 million deaths by 2050: toll of drug-resistant infections to rise by 70%

Drug-resistant infections may cause 2 million deaths annually by 2050, with the majority being older adults.

Wider access to effective antibiotics could save 92 million lives from 2025 to 2050. [ more ]

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Health

Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million People by 2050, Study Warns

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is projected to become a major global health crisis, with millions of deaths by 2050. [ more ]

Fortune Well

3 weeks ago

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Superbugs could lower your life expectancy by nearly 2 years, report says. What to know about antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance poses a significant threat to life expectancy and the global economy, demanding urgent international action. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

OMG science

Coloniser' microbes to superbugs: How antibiotic resistance behaves

Antimicrobial resistance could revert us to a pre-antibiotic era, posing threats to global health.

Dr. Sylvia Omulo's research on harmless microbes offers insights for combating AMR. [ more ]

www.orlandosentinel.com

OMG science

Drug-resistant germs will kill millions more people in coming decades, researchers warn

The overuse of antibiotics has led to the rapid evolution of superbugs, resulting in potentially millions of deaths by 2050 without action. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

OMG science

The world is facing an antibiotic emergency: a data-led plan of action is needed now | Sally Davies

Antimicrobial resistance threatens global health, potentially causing millions of preventable deaths unless immediate action is taken. [ more ]

Nature

Coronavirus

40 million deaths by 2050: toll of drug-resistant infections to rise by 70%

Drug-resistant infections may cause 2 million deaths annually by 2050, with the majority being older adults.

Wider access to effective antibiotics could save 92 million lives from 2025 to 2050. [ more ]

time.com

Health

Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million People by 2050, Study Warns

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is projected to become a major global health crisis, with millions of deaths by 2050. [ more ]

Fortune Well

3 weeks ago

OMG science

Superbugs could lower your life expectancy by nearly 2 years, report says. What to know about antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance poses a significant threat to life expectancy and the global economy, demanding urgent international action. [ more ]

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Nature

4 days ago

OMG science

Daily briefing: Mathematicians have described a new class of shape: soft cells

Straightforward solutions to antimicrobial resistance could avert millions of deaths.

Mathematicians have discovered a new class of shapes called soft cells, which are prevalent in nature.

Revisiting Wuhan's animal market offers clues about the initial spread of COVID-19. [ more ]

Nature

Medicine

Commensal consortia decolonize Enterobacteriaceae via ecological control - Nature

Antimicrobial agents have saved lives but fostered multidrug-resistant organisms, complicating global health efforts.

Fecal microbiota transplantation holds potential to treat multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae but faces practical challenges. [ more ]

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1 month ago

OMG science

As a cancer care expert, my fears over my own diagnosis run deeper than just curing the disease | Jeff Dunn

Access to quality healthcare is essential for effective cancer treatment and recovery. [ more ]

Nature

1 month ago

Medicine

Sophisticated natural products as antibiotics - Nature

Exploring intricate mechanisms of natural product antibiotics inspires the design of advanced antibacterial agents to tackle resistance. [ more ]

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Medicine

How the pandemic gave power to superbugs

Overuse of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to concerns about breeding superbugs and antimicrobial resistance. [ more ]

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The infection that affects half of women and its link to antibiotic resistance podcast

UTIs are common yet mysterious, requiring antibiotics for treatment and raising concerns about antimicrobial resistance. [ more ]

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Medicine

How the pandemic gave power to superbugs

Overuse of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to concerns about breeding superbugs and antimicrobial resistance. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

OMG science

The infection that affects half of women and its link to antibiotic resistance podcast

UTIs are common yet mysterious, requiring antibiotics for treatment and raising concerns about antimicrobial resistance. [ more ]

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www.aljazeera.com

4 months ago

Medicine

Big Pharma's focus on profit is behind medicine shortages, superbug threat

The profit-oriented approach in medicine development leads to shortages of essential medicines and poses a threat to public health. [ more ]

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Could the famous Roman Baths in Somerset save us from disease?

The Roman Baths in Bath, Somerset may contain special microbes with anti-bacterial properties that could lead to new antibiotic drugs. [ more ]

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