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...‘The impact of AMR is disproportionately felt in regions where resources are limited, exacerbating inequalities,” added Sadia Shakoor, associate professor of microbiology at the Aga Khan University in Karachi...
...“They don’t have resources in their budget to allocate for refugees.”...
...Arctos will “provide extensive resources to enhance” the team’s “reach and brand”, the former executive at Madison Square Garden and Creative Artists Agency added....
...Until now, systemic risks posed by AMR had been the focus for diversified investors pushing action on the issue....
...Only three Indian states have their own AMR action plans....
...These are all factors driving AMR....
...“I think we should be talking about preserving a precious resource for humanity,” agreed Prof Holmes....
...“We’re already sequencing wastewater for Covid-19 — could we do the same for AMR?” she asks....
...This requires the resources and expertise of larger pharmaceutical companies, which have largely withdrawn from antibiotics because successful products would bring in very little revenue from traditional...
...Foundations and development banks are expected to add further resources to the AMR Action Fund, taking its value above $1bn....
...Lower and middle-income countries should work together to pool resources for the procurement of new antibiotics for coupled with stewardship measures to control use....
...They also help prevent disease spread and, conducted on a large scale, inform policy decisions on where to focus resources....
...The pharmaceutical industry recently launched a $1bn AMR Action Fund to support companies conducting later-stage trials of experimental drugs....
...(WHO, Guardian, Circulation, The Conversation) AMR alert As our science editor explains above, a global war on superbugs must follow the defeat of Covid-19....
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...There are many parallels between AMR and the coronavirus pandemic....
...The attention and resources drawn to tackling coronavirus, and its impact on health workers, will lead to neglect of patients with other conditions....
...However, when a nuclear sector deal was finally unveiled last month, the government allocated funding only for more advanced modular reactors (AMRs)....
...Under the terms of the sector deal, the government promises £56m towards R&D for small atomic plants known as advanced modular reactors (AMRs), which use new cooling systems or fuels....
...Reactors could help replace coal plants, provide local power for resource extraction such as in oil recovery or serve remote communities that are not connected to the grid....
...(WSJ) Action against AMR UK MPs said anti-microbial resistance was a “grave threat to health and should be a “top five” priority for government....
...(The Lancet) AMR and climate change A new study shows a link between higher temperatures and rates of antibiotic resistance, suggesting that current forecasts of AMR could be significant underestimates...
...Amr Al-Garhy is Egypt’s finance minister...
...According to the complaint, there was substantial output growth of AMR in China from 2012 to 2015 that occurred in the absence of any growth in production capacity....
...The AMR Alliance, a global coalition of pharma, biotech, generics and diagnostics groups, aggregated data from 36 companies which showed a total investment of at least $2bn in 2016 on AMR-related products...
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