A good read with some useful stats, remembering numbers = people. We can, and must, do better for our patients

Have you heard about the new #TrinityChallenge on #AMR? This time looking for innovative solutions to improve stock control and reduce substandard and falsified oral antibiotics. Apply by 24 April 2025 for a chance to win up to £1 million: solve.mit.edu/challenges/t...

#AntibioticEmergency

Diabetes potentiates the emergence and expansion of antibiotic resistance Diabetic infections are a reservoir for the emergence and proliferation of antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.

🚨Another reason to optimise blood glucose: diabetes potentiates the emergence and expansion of antibiotic resistance www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

D-mannose does not prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) Research finds D-mannose does not prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) among women seeking GP advice for frequent UTIs

Time to review the guidelines again! evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/d-mann...

We often talk about unintended consequences in healthcare. I wonder does the US government realise this may rebound on them directly? Stopping or interrupting medicines for HIV, TB & other infections will drive #AntimicrobialResistance, which does not respect boundaries, political or geographical 💊

Global health partnerships are essential for tackling antimicrobial resistance Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is recognised as one of the most significant global threats to public health. In 2021, it was estimated that there were 4.7 million deaths associated with bacterial…

In this week's comment, #NishaThakrar explains how international partnerships between healthcare organisations can be mutually beneficial in reaching global AMR targets

#antimicrobialresistance #AMR #globalhealth