Antimicrobial resistance crisis a major threat to human health
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains threatens to set back the world a hundred years to the age when even a minor ...
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CDC study highlights 'uneven' decline in resistant infections in US hospital patients
The study, conducted by researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found that six bacterial ...
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Superbugs could kill 40 million people by 2050, study estimates
This makes infections more difficult to treat and increases the risk of disease transmission ... interventions to tackle the increasing burden of AMR in older age groups going forward,” the ...
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Only 25 of 40 COVID-19 molecular diagnostic laboratories functioning — Medical expert
Professor Dennis Agbonlahor, former Vice-Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, has lamented that out of the 40 ...
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Epidemiology and global health
Reducing the burden of infections and AMR in LMICs We will work with our LMIC partners to ... The future of infectious disease control relies upon forecasting emerging public health issues and ...
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Antimicrobial resistance leading cause of death, scientists warn
The deadliest diseases in Africa thus far have been malaria ... accounting for 22 per cent of the global AMR burden. The situation is expected to worsen with projections indicating that by ...
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Nigeria: NCDC , Stakeholders Urge Integration of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Policy, Health Facilities
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and other stakeholders have called for the integration of antimicrobial stewardship in policy frameworks and health facilities in the ...