Ceri Phillips
@ceriphi.bsky.social
Consultant Pharmacist @AneurinBevanUHB, working to conserve antibiotics 💊 @WelshAMP @MalawiWalesAMP CPhOGHFellow 🏴Honorary lecturer @CardiffUni
A good read with some useful stats, remembering numbers = people. We can, and must, do better for our patients
Five targets were set by government in 2019 to tackle antimicrobial resistance. Only one – reducing the use of antibiotics in food producing animals – was met.
The UK needs to become more resilient to the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance.
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www.nao.org.uk/reports/inve...
The UK needs to become more resilient to the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance.
More 👇
www.nao.org.uk/reports/inve...
Investigation into how government is addressing antimicrobial resistance - NAO report
A new report from the National Audit Office finds that government has made limited progress on combatting antimicrobial resistance.
www.nao.org.uk
February 27, 2025 at 9:48 AM
A good read with some useful stats, remembering numbers = people. We can, and must, do better for our patients
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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
#AntibioticEmergency
The Trinity Challenge: Community Access to Effective Antibiotics | MIT Solve
solve.mit.edu
February 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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
#AntibioticEmergency
🚨Another reason to optimise blood glucose: diabetes potentiates the emergence and expansion of antibiotic resistance www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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.
www.science.org
February 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
🚨Another reason to optimise blood glucose: diabetes potentiates the emergence and expansion of antibiotic resistance www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Time to review the guidelines again! evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/d-mann...
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
evidence.nihr.ac.uk
February 21, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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 💊
‘Devastating’: Malawi left in dire straits by Trump’s decision to freeze aid
‘Devastating’: Malawi left in dire straits by Trump’s decision to freeze aid
African nation relies on US and other foreign donors to help fund healthcare projects and schools
The freezing of funds from USAid, the world’s biggest development agency, has sent shock waves through the southern African country of Malawi, one of the…
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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 💊
Reposted by Ceri Phillips
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
#antimicrobialresistance #AMR #globalhealth
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…
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February 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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
#antimicrobialresistance #AMR #globalhealth