- May 28, 2024Large numbers of superbug-related deaths can be avoided, experts say | MRSA and superbugs
In Post Soviet, “Experts have warned that if the world does not prioritize action against antimicrobial resistance, there will be a steady increase in the number of deaths, with babies, the elderly and those with chronic illnesses or requiring surgical procedures who will bear the brunt. ‘It kills more people than HIV, malaria and tuberculosis […]
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- May 28, 2024750,000 deaths linked to AMR can be prevented annually, says Lancet
In Hindustan Times, “Co-author Ramanan Laxminarayan, president of One Health Trust and senior research scholar at Princeton University, emphasised the importance of access and affordability in reducing AMR’s impact. AMR will be addressed for the second time during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September 2024. ‘The window of opportunity to ensure our ability […]
Read moreRead more Read More - May 28, 2024Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria kills 5 million people every year, says Lancet study: How to prevent this?
In the Indian Express, “Every year, almost five million people die globally because of anti-microbial resistant (AMR) bacteria, according to a latest Lancet study. In fact, they make up a major part of the estimated 7.7 million deaths globally due to bacterial infections, which are becoming the second largest cause of mortality. ‘In India, in […]
Read moreRead more Read More - May 28, 2024Antibiotic-resistant bacteria: 1.27 million deaths worldwide each year, more than half of which are preventable
Find coverage of The Lancet series on antimicrobial resistance, a series gathered by OHT’s Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan in the Libération, a news publication in France. Find full publication here.
Read moreRead more Read More - May 28, 2024Deaths caused by drug-resistant bacteria avoided with better hygiene and antibiotics
In the National News, “At least 750,000 deaths each year caused by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could be avoided with better hygiene, clean water and antibiotics, research published in the Lancet has shown. Each year, an estimated 7.7 million deaths globally are caused by bacterial infections, making them the second largest cause of death globally. Out […]
Read moreRead more Read More - May 28, 20247.5 Lakh Deaths Linked to Anti-Microbial Resistance Every Year in Low & Middle-Income Countries Are Preventable, Reveals Lancet Study
In News18, “ ‘The window of opportunity to ensure our ability to treat bacterial infections is shrinking,’ said co-author Ramanan Laxminarayan, founder and president of the One Health Trust, an independent research organisation headquartered in Washington.” Read more here.
Read moreRead more Read More - May 28, 2024750,000 deaths linked to antimicrobial resistance could be prevented annually
Find coverage of The Lancet series on antimicrobial resistance, a series gathered by OHT’s Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan in the Notícias de Coimbra, a news publication in Coimbra, Portugal. Find full publication here.
Read moreRead more Read More - May 28, 2024Large number of superbug-related deaths could be prevented, experts say | MRSA and Superbugs
Find coverage of The Lancet series on antimicrobial resistance, a series gathered by OHT’s Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan in the Nouvelles du monde, a news publication in France. Find the coverage here.
Read moreRead more Read More - May 27, 2024Preventing AMR Deaths: Hygiene, Sanitation, and Vaccines to the Rescue
In DevDiscourse, “An analysis in The Lancet suggests that 7.5 lakh AMR-linked deaths could be averted annually in LMICs through improved hygiene, sanitation, and vaccination measures. Effective antibiotics access is critical, but misuse, especially during COVID-19, has worsened AMR resistance. Key actions include better infection control and expanding pediatric vaccines.” Read more here.
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