including new antibiotics and other types of drugs to slow the spread of AMR, but it is a race that we are currently losing. AMR refers to the ability of microorganisms, such as bacteria ...

He emphasizes two important factors: first, reducing transmission of all types of infections, including viral infections, will help avoid unnecessary or excess antibiotic use that drives AMR.

The study estimated that the use of existing vaccines against pneumococcal Haemophilus influenzae type B and Salmonella typhi could prevent up to 106,000 AMR-related deaths annually. Each year ...