- September 19, 2022Concerns as Africa struggles to contain drug-resistant pathogens
The East African — September 19, 2022. “The future of modern medicine and our ability to treat infectious diseases reliably hinges on our ability to control AMR,” said Director and President, One Health Trust Dr Ramanan Laxminarayan.
Read moreRead more Read More - September 18, 2022Antibiotic medicine resistance and it’s many challenges
Mid-Day — September 18, 2022. “India has among the highest rates of antibiotic resistance in the world—a combination of a large number of infections and high proportion of these infections being multi-drug resistant. We proceed down this path of unmitigated use of antibiotics at our peril and are essentially creating the next pandemic,” Dr. Ramanan […]
Read moreRead more Read More - September 16, 2022Superbug ‘pandemic’ stalks India as antibiotic resistance jumps 10pc in a year
The Telegraph — September 16, 2022. “We could absolutely see a pandemic driven by AMR infections in India,” said Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of the One Health Trust, a global public health think tank. “It is certainly within the realms of possibility, it could be next year or over the next two decades.
Read moreRead more Read More - August 24, 2022Podcast: Innovating to Meet Reproductive Health Needs with Multipurpose Prevention Technologies
Public Health Institute — August 24, 2022. On this episode of “One World, One Health” podcast, Dr. Bethany Young Holt of PHI’s CAMI Health discusses Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs)—products that combine contraceptives with sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention.
Read moreRead more Read More - August 15, 2022Tiny Fraction of Laboratories in 14 African Countries Can Test for Antimicrobial Resistance
Health Policy Watch — August 15, 2022. “Data from 327 hospital and community pharmacies and 16 national level datasets was also included in the study, which was carried out by the Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial use Partnership (MAAP). MAAP is spearheaded by the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), with partners including the Africa Center for […]
Read moreRead more Read More - July 26, 2022Monkeypox may not spread as rapidly as COVID, say experts
Times Now News — July 26, 2022. Ramanan Laxminarayan, Epidemiologist & Economist, said, “Even out of 16000 cases, there are only 5 deaths globally. So, it seems to be a much less harmful version of monkeypox, which is something to be happy about, but at the same time, it’s a little concerning how it’s spreading […]
Read moreRead more Read More - July 25, 2022Should You Be Worried About Monkeypox? | India Development Debate
Times Now News — July 25, 2022. How worried should we be about the monkeypox threat? We deep-dive on the India Development Debate with Ramanan Laxminarayan, epidemiologist & economist.
Read moreRead more Read More - July 15, 2022Research calls for regulators to accelerate the approval of antibiotics
European Pharmaceutical Review — July 15, 2022. Director of One Health Trust, Dr Ramanan Laxminarayan, commented: “Antibiotics are different from other drugs in many respects, including the need for the periodic introduction of new drugs to replace ones to which resistance has developed and the complexity of trials to identify drugs that are effective against […]
Read moreRead more Read More - May 12, 2022What would it cost to raise childhood vaccination coverage to at least 90% in every district in India?
Immunization Economics — May 12, 2022. A new study presenting updated estimates of the budgetary impact of India’s routine childhood vaccination program has been published by researchers from One Health Trust (formerly CDDEP) and other organizations in Health Policy and Planning.
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