by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2022 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
By Kirsty Douglas – Policy Assistant for Global Public Health Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an ongoing public health crisis, with a recent report associating bacterial AMR with 4.95 deaths per year worldwide, including 1.27 million attributable deaths. This is a...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 8, 2022 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to be a major global health concern, with the latest statistics showing nearly 200 000 deaths were associated with AMR in Europe in 2019 alone. It is imperative that efforts to tackle this issue are realised at every level of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 22, 2021 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an immense impact across the globe, in all aspects of daily life. As European policymakers respond and engage in building more resilient healthcare systems, it is crucial that we understand the implications of COVID-19 on the fight...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 17, 2020 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Latest Developments, Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
By Federico Pisani, Policy Assistant, EPHAAntimicrobial Resistance (AMR) continues to be a critical public health challenge with European and global impact. EPHA’s updated Position Paper on AMR, originally released in May 2017 explores the relevance and impact...
by EPHA | Nov 18, 2019 | Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
Superbugs cost the life of nearly 90 people every day in the EU and the EEA¹. A serious threat to patient safety, AMR crosses national borders and endangers many healthcare interventions, including life-saving surgical procedures and cancer treatments. The development...
by Ann Marie Borg | Jan 31, 2019 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
DOWNLOAD SUMMARY DOWNLOAD COUNTRY FILES DOWNLOAD FULL STUDY As the World Health Organization announces Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) as one of the top ten global health risks for 2019 and the years to come, time for action is running out. Failing to take immediate,...