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These feature pieces dive into the stories, challenges, and innovations surrounding AMR, offering a closer look at the people, policies, and practices.
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Memes meet microbes: spreading awareness about antimicrobial resistance
We’re using the power of memes to raise awareness about the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and its impact on global health.
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From farm to fork: Tracking AMR in Australia’s food supply
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is often seen as a hospital problem, but it can impact our everyday lives in less obvious ways — through the food on our plates.
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Tackling antimicrobial resistance in aged care
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Australian residential aged care homes is a growing concern due to the prevalence of infections and the frequent use of antibiotics.
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How the pandemic changed Australia’s love of antibiotics
If there was one wafer-thin silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was that everyone rapidly learned what a virus was, and how it wasn’t a bacterium.
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What lies beneath: AMR in Australia’s water
An often-overlooked aspect of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is its emergence and spread in the environment, particularly in water sources.
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The language of antimicrobial resistance: rethinking how we talk about AMR
Recent UK-based studies found that the language we use may be one of the biggest barriers to action.
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How AI is informing personalised infection treatment
Tailoring dosing and choice of antibiotics could improve outcomes and reduce the risk of AMR emerging.
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Securing antibiotic supply chains by working together
Pooling resources with regional neighbours could help manage supply of essential medicines.
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Developing new antibiotics to combat AMR: why Netflix-like incentives could be key
The push and pull ideas helping to bring new antibiotics to market.