🎓Marika Tsereteli, Project Coordinator for ICARS-supported human health project in Georgia, graduated from ESCMID's Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate Programme! She has been dedicated to enhancing AMS for Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis across 10 hospitals for 2.5 years.

🌐 ICARS landed in Barcelona for #ESCMIDGlobal2024 ! This weekend, Jyoti Joshi and Esmita Charani chaired a session on behavioral insights and community engagement strategies to foster appropriate antibiotic use.

🌎 Exciting news! Mabel Ortiz De Leo, Science Officer at ICARS, has been chosen as an International Ambassador by SHEA. Last week, she attended the SHEA Spring Conference, diving into key topics such as antibiotic stewardship and implementation science.

🌍 This week is #WorldImmunizationWeek . According to World Health Organization (WHO), #vaccines contribute to the prevention and control of AMR by preventing infections and reducing antimicrobial use. How can we align vaccine and AMR strategies within the context of #LMICs ? ➡️ icars-global.org/wp-content/upl…

📚 Today's #MondayRead sheds light on #AMR in animal pathogens and its impact on global health. The Indian Network for Fishery and Animal Antimicrobial Resistance, established by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. with support from Food and Agriculture Organization, generates vital surveillance data on AMR ➡️fao.org/documents/card…

💊 Last February, Dr Anders Dalsgaard, Dr Mabel J. Ortiz De Leo, and Dr Mads Martinus Hauge visited Vietnam to initiate a project addressing antimicrobial use ( #AMU ) in #aquaculture farms.

Read more about the Vietnam visit and project ➡ bit.ly/3WmdMB5

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📋 The latest report from the Global Leaders Group on #AMR aims to inform the discussions and outcomes of this year's UN General Assembly meeting. ICARS supports these recommendations, emphasizing the disproportionate impact of AMR on #LMICs
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📚 This week's #MondayRead by the World Health Organization (WHO) delves into a people-centred approach for addressing #AMR . It recognizes the pivotal role individuals and communities play in mitigating AMR, as well as in addressing existing gaps in current efforts ➡️ who.int/europe/publica…

Day 2 and 3 feature more engaged discussion and exchange on global health campaigns, learnings from climate change communications & creative thinking on goals and targets that can further spur action on #AMR . #AMR policy

📚 Today's #MondayRead is an article by Dr Sujith J Chandy, Executive Director of Int. Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions, featured in the #InfectiousDiseases2024 campaign. It highlights the crucial need to translate evidence into action to address #AMR in #LMICs ➡️ globalcause.co.uk/infectious-dis…

The #InfectiousDiseasesCampaign2024 is out today 🙌
Grab your copy in today's The Guardian and online at tinyurl.com/4xbcvdtz featuring Sujith J Chandy with Int. Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions

#WorldMalariaDay #WorldTBDay #RaisingAwareness

🔬 Exciting News from the 2024 Microbiology Updates Conference! 🔬

Dr. Jyoti Joshi Jyoti Joshi, presented on developing national antimicrobial stewardship programs at the Aga Khan Foundation event.

Let's tackle antimicrobial resistance together!
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💊Let's rethink antimicrobial stewardship! Access to effective antibiotics is crucial, especially in resource-constrained settings. Today's #Mondayread explores an insightful article proposing a new model in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
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Exciting new partnerships, exploration of possible new projects, and engaging international conferences. These are only a few of the latest news from ICARS' winter season! ❄

Read ICARS' newsletter here ➡ mailchi.mp/icars-global/j…

#AMR #partnerships #globalhealth

In early March, the Danish Minister for Interior and Health, Sophie Løhde, gained insights into projects supported by ICARS in Vietnam that aid the mitigation efforts of AMR in the country.

Learn more about the visit here ➡️ bit.ly/3PszQFI

#AMR #AMU #globalhealth

🔬 In February, the ICARS Science Team visited Georgia to meet two of the ICARS-supported project teams and engage with national stakeholders.

📈 Interest in scale-up was expressed following one of the projects' promising initial results.

Learn more ➡ bit.ly/49R9ipU

📚 Today's #MondayRead estimates the subnational prevalence of antimicrobial resistant Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi A infections in 75 endemic countries from 1990 to 2019 ⬇️ Department of Health and Social Care Wellcome Gates Foundation thelancet.com/journals/langl…

We are delighted to announce that Wellcome has joined ICARS as a Strategic Funding Partner, supporting and strengthening our efforts to work closely with African countries in mitigating #AMR .

Read more about this new partnership ➡️bit.ly/3wHfCkZ

📍 Dr Kristina Osbjer and Dr Wesal Zaman from the ICARS Science team travelled to Cambodia in January to evaluate prospective projects and engage in high-level meetings, field visits, and workshops.
Read the story to learn more📷icars-global.org/icars-explores…

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📖 Today's #MondayRead assesses the economic drivers behind antibiotic resistance ( #ABR ), identifying significant market and regulatory failures on both the supply and demand sides. It also emphasizes the disproportionate burden of ABR on #LMICs ➡️ cgdev.org/publication/ec… Center for Global Development