AMR
Societies Call for Scheduling of PACCARB Meeting
41 organizations have penned a letter requesting that HHS reschedule the canceled Presidential Advisory Council on ...
JUNE 27, 2025

FDA Approves Emblaveo to Treat Certain Complicated Intraabdominal Infections
The FDA approved aztreonam-avibactam, the first and only fixed-dose, IV monobactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor ...
FEBRUARY 10, 2025

World Leaders Sign Political Declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance
World leaders approved a political declaration during the U.N. General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial ...
DECEMBER 19, 2024

Animal Use of Antibiotics Threatens Pediatric Populations
The use of antibiotics in animal agriculture contributes to the development of drug resistance and can adversely ...
NOVEMBER 26, 2024

World Leaders Sign Plan to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
The declaration includes several targets and actions aimed at combating AMR, including reducing the estimated 4.95 ...
OCTOBER 23, 2024

Strong Weapons Needed to Combat AMR
Antimicrobial resistance is everyone’s problem, according to Robert A. Bonomo, MD.
AUGUST 20, 2024

WHO Updates Priority Pathogens List of Most Threatening Drug-Resistant Bacteria
The BPPL 2024 saw the addition of four new pathogen-antibiotic combinations, but the removal of five that were ...
MAY 17, 2024

Do Pathogens Come With the Ability to Develop Resistance?
New findings challenge the traditional view that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emerges from pathogens that acquire ...
JULY 17, 2023

In Fight Against AMR, FDA Grants Second Clearance to Selux’s Next Generation Phenotyping System
The FDA has granted a second 510(k) clearance to the Selux Next Generation Phenotyping (NGP) System (Selux ...
APRIL 26, 2023

FDA Clears Selux’s Next-Gen Phenotyping System
The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to the Next Generation Phenotyping System (Selux Diagnostics), a rapid antibiotic ...
JANUARY 19, 2023

Careful Consideration Needed in Interpreting AMR Data During Pandemic
Apparent increases in rates of certain antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data during the COVID-19 pandemic may be ...
JUNE 21, 2022
