👏 to International Pandemic Preparedness Secretariat on publication of their latest 100-day mission progress report! 🏛️ Political momentum remains strong 💉 Continued progress w/ some key vaccines 💊 BUT therapeutics for pandemics still lagging... 🌍 And overall range of (accessible) products still limited

Today marks a major milestone in the fight against #tuberculosis! This trial is a testament to the impact of sustained investment in global health R&D and collaboration across borders & sectors with our partners at @WellcomeTrust, Gates Medical Research Institute, and GSK.

How is it that our only vaccine to protect against TB is over a century old? And why is the news this week of a new TB vaccine entering phase three trials a big step forward? A Wellcome explainer piece well, explains… wellcome.org/news/tuberculo…

“Solutions for the challenges we see today need to be grounded in science… and developed with communities” John-Arne Røttingen Excited to launch a $300m partnership for a healthier future, between Wellcome, Novo Nordisk Foundation and Gates Foundation.

A very busy few weeks coming up for efforts to #StopSuperbugs as things start to heat up for #UNGA mtgs in September. Looking forward to joining this discussion on an important Q - how could global targets drive stronger political + practical progress in tackling #AMR?

Exciting to be getting underway @un in New York - the multi-stakeholder hearings preparing for key high-level meeting on antimicrobial resistance at #UNGA in September #StopSuperbugs

A privilege to be able to provide an intervention for Wellcome, focusing on three things the #UNGA high level meeting can deliver to transform response to AMR: 🎯An ambitious political goal 🔬A scientific evidence panel 📈Follow-up mechanisms to track progress

How and why should the world move to a target-driven approach to tackling antimicrobial resistance? 🤔 It’s a timely Q following AMR discussions @un last week and ahead of #WHA77 - so I’m looking forward to moderating this online discussion (and excellent panel) on Thursday 👇🏻

Happening *today* - 1pm CEST, 8am ET - sign up below…

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest health challenges the world faces. To take on this global problem, we need a more coordinated, worldwide response. Find out more ⤵️ #WHA77 wellcome.org/what-we-do/inf…

Packed couple of days in Geneva for #WHA77 - more AMR events and interest this wk than I can recall at WHA before Enjoyed joining Devex panel earlier with Lucica Ditiu + Otto Cars - talking about the potential for a step change in efforts to #stopsuperbugs at UN in September

The UK general election is next week. From better quality healthcare to a healthier economy, research is always a good investment for governments. That's why we’ve identified how the next UK government can support research and make the most of its strengths. [1/3]

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 We're looking for two Policy Advisers with global health policy experience to join my brilliant Policy Team at Wellcome. 💷£59,474 ⏰ Thursday 25th July Find out more and apply here: wellcome.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Wellcome…

Two *excellent* policy adviser roles open in our Wellcome policy team… 👇🏻

“Target-setting” might seem like a bureaucrat’s answer to the Q of how to unlock progress on a big,complex global issue But targets,and political focus they bring,are a missing piece of the jigsaw for AMR Here’s how the @un can change this in September linkedin.com/pulse/case-tar…

As world leaders meet to discuss antimicrobial resistance at #UNGA79, timely and powerful new analysis from my former colleague ⁦Anthony McDonnell🇺🇦⁩ of ⁦Center for Global Development⁩ about the economic burden of drug-resistant infections (via ⁦Financial Times⁩ $) on.ft.com/4gDApsi

Today at #UNGA79, global leaders approved a political declaration on AMR. Jeremy Knox, Wellcome's Head of Policy for Infectious Disease, explains as he leaves the UN General Assembly in New York ⤵️

This site sadly gets less useful by the day for anything insightful or work-related. Not planning to post on here much more, but will give BlueSky a go - follow me at jeremy-knox.bsky.social 👋 bsky.app/profile/jeremy…