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UK supermarkets not doing enough to tackle antibiotic misuse, report says
A new report has revealed that UK supermarkets are failing to adequately address the misuse of antibiotics in farm animals, potentially contributing to the growing threat of antibiotic resistance.
British Poultry Council's 2024 Antibiotic Stewardship Report
The British Poultry Council (BPC) has recently unveiled its 2024 Antibiotic Stewardship Report, showcasing remarkable progress in the responsible use of antibiotics within the poultry meat sector
WHO Report Highlights Critical Shortfall in Antibiotic Development
A recent assessment by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded the alarm on the global antibiotic pipeline
New AMR National Action Plan 2024-2029
The UK Government has published a new five-year national action plan
What is UKHSA doing about antibiotic resistance?
The UK has a 20-year vision for tackling AMR through a series of 5-year National Action Plans (NAPs)
Combating Antimicrobial Resistance in Animals and Agriculture
A Call to Action from the Global Leaders Group
Government fails to live up to its commitments on farm antibiotic use
UK government must set more ambitious targets on antibiotic use on farm animals
Continued efforts needed to fight AMR...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Control stress the need for continued efforts to fight AMR in humans and animals.
How to End the Misuse of Antibiotics in Farming
In February 2024, the the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics published our latest report exploring the links between farm animal husbandry, welfare, and antibiotic use.
Culture shift: tackling antimicrobial resistance from agriculture to operating table
Antibiotics have saved millions of lives since their discovery. Research from experts at The University of Manchester is helping to address this global crisis and provide better protection for us all
Chicken Farms and Antibiotic Resistance: A Breeding Ground for Concern
chicken farms are breeding grounds for antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Studies highlight animal agriculture’s role in AMR
Research reveals how the widespread use of antibiotics in Asian animal agriculture threatens human health through the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Antibiotic resistant infections and associated deaths increase
Antibiotic resistance is once again on the rise after declines in the pandemic, with more dangerous strains of bacteria spreading in communities and hospitals.