
Save Antibiotics
@saveantibiotics
Working to save antibiotics by supporting new drug innovation & responsible use. A @PewTrusts campaign.
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http://www.saveantibiotics.org 05-10-2010 15:45:10
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“It was horrible," Prof. Dame Sally Davies says of watching her goddaughter die from an #AMR infection. theguardian.com/society/2024/n…

“Antibiotic-resistant infections impact real patients that we take care of in our health care setting," Children's at VUMC's Dr. Ritu Banerjee says. news.vumc.org/2024/11/08/pat…


The current pipeline for new antibiotics is “on the verge of collapse,” Kevin Outterson warns. globalhealthnow.org/2024-11/superb…

"Imagine what happens if you get an infection from going into the garden or having a baby or going to the dentist. These are things that can bring your life to an end if #antibiotics are not effective," Mia Amor Mottley warns. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

“Bacteria have one aim in life. They’re going to survive. They survived before us and unfortunately, they might be surviving millions of years after us," HananBalkhyŘنان بلخي says. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

"We need to have a plan," University of Washington's Dr. Paul Pottinger says of the growing threat of #AMR. publicnewsservice.org/2024-11-15/hea…

To keep #antibiotic makers afloat, researchers and their output need to be valued "not based on the volume of sales, but on their value to society", Kevin Outterson says. globalhealthnow.org/2024-11/superb…


One of my favorite Mathematica 2024 podcasts: Taking stock of how public health data gets reported in all 50 states+DC, w/a focus on the role of state policy in requiring/encouraging faster, more complete reporting. The Pew Trusts CSTE AIRA mathematica.org/blogs/moderniz…

.Louisiana Department of Health has been integrating antibiotic-use metrics into required reporting for Medicaid providers. "If you don’t measure, you can’t monitor. You don’t know what you don’t know," Kolynda Parker says. pew.org/4fKnbIQ
