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This page shows the latest antimicrobial news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.

Report finds ‘startling’ lack of progress of antibiotic R&D agenda

The report looks at what has changed since the 2016 Review on Antimicrobial Resistance carried out by Jim O'Neill at the request of the UK Prime Minister. ... Antimicrobial resistance has become a higher-profile subject and there have been ‘significant

Latest news

UK no longer measles-free as vaccination rates fall dramatically

Vaccines are set to help the NHS tackle some of the biggest public health challenges it faces over the next decade: tackling antimicrobial resistance by preventing infections before they start, preparing
UK launches subscription-style payment pilot to incentivise pharma antibiotics R&D

The UK government has taken a lead among nations in addressing the growing dangers of ‘superbugs’ and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with the need for new classes of antimicrobials one of the ... which raised 1.5m in March for its proprietary
Non-antibiotic could ‘transform pneumonia therapy’

It has been estimated that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could lead to 10m extra deaths a year and cost the global economy up to £75 trillion by 2050 unless new ways to
UK biotech bags €1.5m grant for new antibiotic class

Procarta will use the new money to develop a pipeline of an entirely new class of antibiotic precision medicines from Procarta’s proprietary oligonucleotide-based antimicrobial platform, and is one of ... growing antimicrobial resistance,” said
Bicycle Therapeutics to tackle AMR with government funding

Biotech to discover new class of antibacterial agents. UK biotech company Bicycle Therapeutics is to develop a new class of antibacterial agents to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) after receiving a grant ... Lee adds: “The Department of Health

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Latest Intelligence

Evolution or revolution: the latest review of NICE methods

NICE has ruled out some areas this time around. They include genomic techniques and testing strategies, medical devices and diagnostics used to tackle antimicrobial resistance, as well as reviewing digital health
25 Women Leaders in UK Healthcare

dementia and antimicrobials. ... It is focusing on four areas of acute medical and societal need where it believes healthcare comms can play a big role: antimicrobial resistance, mental health, obesity and precision medicine.
Combining therapies and combining research

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a complex issue of global concern that has the potential to void advances in modern medicine. ... There are growing concerns about the lack of new drug development surrounding antimicrobial resistance.
Rules of engagement

Fewer than half of the nearly 10, 000 respondents had heard of the term ‘antimicrobial resistance’.
No incentive for a cure

The stakes are too high for this not to happen. The risk we face from antimicrobial resistance and the current lack of new antibiotics tells us all we need to know

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Latest appointments

IFPMA names new communications director

and to enable government to meet ambitious goals such as universal health coverage, global health security and continued innovation in areas of high unmet health needs such as antimicrobial resistance.
Destiny Pharma appoints new CEO

Destiny Pharma has appointed Neil Clark as CEO as the Brighton, UK-based firm plans a phase IIb trial for its lead antimicrobial candidate.
New health ministers and re-appointments after reshuffle

Ellison, who reprises her role as the secretary for public health that she has held since 2013, also has a wide remit that includes pharma as will have responsibility for: antimicrobial
Xellia forms scientific advisory board

drugs to help tackle the global crisis of antimicrobial resistance.”. ... Antimicrobial resistance is a huge area of unmet medical need and one of the greatest threats to human health.
Cubist picks Robert Perez as its new CEO

area as the world recognises the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.

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Latest from PMHub

Mobilising the public to combat the antimicrobial resistance crisis

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest threats to human health, according to the World Health Organisation. ... Her illness is due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and it is not as rare as you might think.
Navigating the antibiotic resistance crisis

Blue Latitude Health speaks to Tara DeBoer, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher and CEO of BioAmp Diagnostics to explore the antimicrobial resistance crisis, and learn how a simple tool could support physicians navigating ... Antimicrobial resistance claims 5,
Antibiotic Resistance: Alarm bells ring louder than ever

where antibiotics and the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) became a hot topic in the mainstream media. ... Another angle is the development of small molecules that can be administered in conjunction with antimicrobials to prevent resistance
Cello Health

Though international focus is turning to antimicrobial resistance and incentives are being provided for research into new drugs, there are many hurdles to be jumped before a blockbuster can be discovered
Blue Latitude Health

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest threats to human health, according to the World Health Organisation. ... Blue Latitude Health speaks to Tara DeBoer, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher and CEO of BioAmp Diagnostics to explore the antimicrobial