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Scientists uncover new drug target in fight against antimicrobial resistance

The discovery could lead to improved treatments for bacterial infections

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GSK’s antibiotic Blujepa granted FDA approval to treat urinary tract infections

Blujepa is the first in a new class of oral antibiotics for uncomplicated UTIs in nearly 30 years

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AbbVie announces FDA approval of antibiotic combination for intra-abdominal infections

Antimicrobial resistance has been declared by WHO as one of the top ten threats to global health

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WHO urges US to ‘reconsider’ withdrawal from global health organisation

President Donald Trump said the agency mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other global health crises

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WHO launches $1.5bn emergency appeal to tackle ongoing health crises

The appeal is aimed at providing urgent humanitarian assistance to more than 300 million people

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WHO announces priority endemic pathogens for urgent vaccine development

The study identifies the 17 pathogens that regularly cause diseases in communities

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UK study shows RSV vaccine could reduce antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance

The new analysis found that RSV infections lead to 640,000 antibiotic prescriptions every year

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New genomic technique could improve antibiotic-resistant bacteria tracking in hospitals

The sequencing method is able to track the spread of multiple bacteria at the same time

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WHO announces new mRNA vaccine development initiative against human avian influenza

H5N1 was responsible for 889 cases and 463 deaths across 23 countries from 2003 to 2024

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WHO and CEPI call for broader research strategy to prepare for future pandemics

They have highlighted the importance of expanding research to entire families of pathogens

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WHO calls for better medicines access to close neurological disorders treatment gap

In 2021, neurological conditions affected more than three billion people worldwide

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Paratek announces positive late-stage results for Nuzyra in bacterial pneumonia

The condition, caused by various bacteria, affects more than 900,000 people in the US every year

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