A challenge to modern healthcare that concerns everyone, everywhere
Almost everybody today have antibiotics to thank for the life or health of a loved one. Antibiotics makes routine procedures safe and advanced treatments possible. When infections become resistant to antibiotics, we lose our ability to treat them.
Thomas har fått revansch på livet – nu vill han ge tillbaka
– Jag känner att jag vill ge något tillbaka, jag vill ge någonting till framtida generationer. Jag vill bidra till det goda samhället.
Så svarar Thomas Grylin på frågan om varför han hörde av sig till PAR Foundation för att få hjälp att skriva in stiftelsen i sitt testamente.
New collaboration between PAR Foundation and the Global AMR R&D Hub
– The collaboration with PAR Foundation is an excellent example for how the Dynamic Dashboard and the work of the Global AMR R&D Hub can support funders and stakeholders in the AMR R&D field more broadly, says Dr Elmar Nimmesgern, who leads the work of the Global AMR R&D Hub from their offices in Germany.
Opinion: Resistance could pose the greatest threat to our health
Debate article by The Foundation to Prevent Antibiotic Resistance, published in one of Sweden’s major daily newspapers Svenska Dagbladet 18 November 2020.
Why prevention?
Prevention is needed to slow down resistance development to a pace where development of new treatments can keep up
Prevention is neglected, especially approaches such as infection prevention in vulnerable groups and low-income settings
Prevention is possible – as demonstrated by great geographical variation in resistance burden