To celebrate #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek, CAIN member Lori L. Burrows is hosting a special podcast! This limited series puts a Canadian spin on an important conversation around antimicrobial resistance. Stay tuned for the first episode, which drops tomorrow morning!

Ep. 01: Lori L. Burrows chats with Andrew Morris about his experience on the front lines of the #COVID19 response, his important AMR-related work, and how his love for basketball could teach us a thing or two about tackling AMR. Listen here: youtu.be/QUC_ttm0jQ0

"Antibiotic Resistance: A Matter of Time." Kick off World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020 with this powerful video from Financial Times. ft.com/video/7712f728…

Ep. 02: Lori L. Burrows is joined by Jen Guthrie, an infectious disease researcher with Public Health ON, for a conversation about antimicrobial resistance, tuberculosis, and #COVID19. Listen here: youtu.be/e4X6G7yeQQY

.World Health Organization (WHO) calls antimicrobial resistance one of the biggest threats facing the world today. Ontario is helping in the global fight against #AMR by investing in McMaster University research to discover new antibiotics. news.ontario.ca/m/58722 #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #MadeinOntario

Ep. 03: Andy Haigh, the President and CEO of #Adapsyn Bioscience, joins Lori L. Burrows to talk antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance from the industry perspective. Listen here: youtu.be/FwYveDL8nDg

Ep. 04: Lori L. Burrows talks with Kim Neudorf, a patient safety advocate with Patients for Patient Safety Canada, about why Canadians should care about #AMR and ways we can all help mitigate the growing issue. Listen here: youtu.be/c2MT8g5kgbs

Ep: 05: In the final episode of this special series, Lori L. Burrows chats with @gerryiidr, the Scientific Director at McMaster IIDR, about about #AMR and his ambitious new project, the 'Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats.' Listen here: youtu.be/LOxgy5CTAeg

Launching in time for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is Canadian Antimicrobial Innovation Coalition (CAIC), a coalition of Canada’s leading biomedical industry and research-based organizations aiming to accelerate Canada’s response to #AMR. Learn more: bit.ly/CAICpr

Don't miss the Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP) REVIVE webinar next week, featuring a talk from CAIN's own Bob Hancock. Register here: ow.ly/DcwC50COV9l

Sepsis advocate Kristine Russell (she/her/hers) and MP Michelle Rempel Garner have initiated a citizen’s petition to encourage Canada’s federal government to issue a final Action Plan on #AMR. To sign, visit: petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petition/De…

Read the winter edition of our AMR e-News, which features a powerful video from Financial Times, highlights new research from nature and Royal Society of Chemistry, introduces Canadian Antimicrobial Innovation Coalition (CAIC), and much more. gr8.com/r/dZE25/E/hFOF…

ICYMI: Lori L. Burrows joined The Current on CBC Radio this morning to discuss the impacts COVID-19 is having on antimicrobial resistance. Interview begins at 33:40. cbc.ca/radio/thecurre…

Our colleagues at McMaster IIDR, Global Nexus, and Canadian Antimicrobial Innovation Coalition (CAIC) have released a new proposal calling on public health officials to improve access to new antibiotics in Canada. Read their proposal at iidr.mcmaster.ca/MAAC. #AntibioticAccess

🔊 New proposal urges Canadian public health officials to change how novel #antibiotics 💊 are approved, procured & accessed in Canada. Led by Lori L. Burrows McMaster IIDR McMaster University, the new work responds to the rising global health threat of #AMR ➡️bit.ly/3rZYYbL