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,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 6, 2018 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
The emergence and continuous spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to public health. International actors, the European Union (EU), governments and civil society are stressing the need for international cooperation and action in the fight against...
by Sascha Marschang | May 8, 2017 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Latest Developments, Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
Since the last EU Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) expired at the end of 2016, the EU now has the opportunity to increase efforts further and ensure that the follow-up Action Plan, to be released in June 2017, builds upon existing strategies to more...
by EPHA | Nov 15, 2016 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
EPHA’s new Briefing on Antimicrobial Resistance responds to the European Commission’s Evaluation Report of the outgoing 2011-2016 Action Plan on AMR and outlines EPHA’s recommendations for follow up in order to prepare an Action Plan commensurate...
