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Better infection controls could prevent 750,000 superbug deaths a year
A new four-part series in the Lancet details how so-called superbugs are impacting global health and how preventing bacterial infections in the first place could reduce drug resistance.
Commission approves superbug-busting antibiotic
The European Commission today (22 April) authorised a new antibiotic designed to counter anti-bacterial resistance, one of the biggest health threats the EU is currently facing.
Agency chief seeks help from pharma industry with medicines shortages
Greater transparency between regulators and manufacturers can foster a better understanding of supply chain vulnerabilities and reduce risks of drug shortages, European Medicines Agency (EMA) Executive Director Emer Cooke told Euronews in an interview.
Scientists create new synthetic antibiotic to kill superbugs
The new antibiotic was effective against multidrug-resistant strains of bacteria in the lab but further testing is needed to determine if it works in humans.
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Scientists discover first new antibiotics in over 60 years using AI
A new class of antibiotics for drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria which was discovered using more transparent deep learning models.
Bleach no more effective at killing superbug than water, study finds
Researchers have found that chlorine-based disinfectant does not kill a superbug on hospital scrubs.
AMR Awareness: The European startup fighting a 'silent pandemic'
Helsinki-based startup Resistomap has raised €2 million to develop a biosecurity intelligence platform - a new tool to monitor antibiotic resistance.
US health officials propose using an antibiotic to prevent STDs
The guideline was released on Monday and officials will move to finalise it after a 45-day public comment period.
Antibiotic resistance may be linked to air pollution, study finds
A new global study found that rising air pollution levels correlated with increased antibiotic resistance – one of the biggest threats to human health.
Will factory farming cause the next pandemic?
Antimicrobial resistance could cause 10 million deaths per year by 2050. Here’s what can be done about it.
Euroviews. Watch: Is the EU pharma package a fair prescription for Europe?
Panelists elaborated on the EU Pharma Package and the potential showdown with the pharma sector and called Europe out for being late to the Artificial Intelligence party.
'Shapeshifting' antibiotics could help combat drug-resistant superbugs
Tens of thousands of people die every year from antibiotic-resistant infections. 'Shapeshifting' antibiotics could be the key to stopping it.
Which countries use antibiotics the most and least in Europe?
Antibiotic use dropped dramatically during the COVID pandemic. But some Europeans continue to take them without a justification.
Brussels to present plans to avoid medicine shortages later this year
The situation is considered critical in most European countries, but according to Steffen Thirstrup, Chief Medical Officer at the European Medicines Agency (EMA), people should not start stockpiling medicines.
Europe’s medicine shortages: Which drugs are in short supply and why?
From amoxicillin to paracetamol, some drugs have become harder to find. Supply issues are not new, but the problem has worsened in recent years.
Which of the world’s rivers are the most polluted with medical drugs?
The first global investigation into pharmaceutical pollution has revealed the extent of caffeine, antidepressants and other drugs in our waterways.