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Simonne Weeks
@simonneweeks.bsky.social
PhD student | Parlimentary Research Intern for the Baroness Bennett Office | Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) in UG Medical Education @Uni of Manchester | SFHEA | CATE LEAD | MIBMS
#WHO has published a #StoriesOfAMR booklet which is collection of people's experiences with #AMR from all 53 Member States of the European Region. Educate, advocate and act now to reduce the rate of antimicrobial resistance #AMR aka drug resistant infections.
#WAAW2024 www.who.int/europe/publi...
Stories of AMR: antimicrobial resistance
Publicaciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud
www.who.int
November 22, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Reposted by Simonne Weeks
Why do I work on #AntiMicrobialResistance? #AMR

"In 1993 U.S. hospitals recorded fewer than 2,000 MRSA infections. In 2017 that number had jumped to 323,000"
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
The U.S. Must Lead the Global Fight against Superbugs
Antimicrobial resistance could claim 39 million lives by 2050, yet the pipeline for new antibiotics is drying up. U.S. policy makers can help fix it
www.scientificamerican.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:19 PM