How to respond to the antibiotics crisis
Radio National's Big Ideas programme on the antibiotic crisis featuring CO-ADD Dr Mark Blaskovich and Bond University Prof Chris Del Mar.
Radio National's Big Ideas programme on the antibiotic crisis featuring CO-ADD Dr Mark Blaskovich and Bond University Prof Chris Del Mar.
On 21 September 2016, global leaders met at the the UN General Assembly for a one-day high-level meeting in New York on “Antimicrobial Resistance“. The meeting included Member States, non-governmental organizations, civil society, the private sector and academic institutions, in order to provide input.
The primary objective of the high-level meeting was to summon and maintain strong national, regional and international political commitment in addressing antimicrobial resistance comprehensively and multi-sectorally, and to increase and improve awareness of antimicrobial resistance.
Join the UK Science Chemistry Innovation (SCI) forum on the antibiotic drug discovery pipeline - 16 November 2016, Cheshire, UK
CO-ADD welcomes Jim O'Neill's latest and final report on AMR
Find CO-ADD on last night's ABC Catalyst episode on antibiotic resistance.
Media release for the Chinese chemical community on the Community for Open Antimicrobial Drug Discovery
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NPS MedicineWise has used Antibiotic Awareness Week (16-22 November) to call for a ‘cultural shift’ in the way antibiotics are used in Australia to combat the serious health issue of antibiotic resistance against a backdrop of virtually no development of new antibiotics.