🔬 Uniting Against Superbugs! 🦠 Saving Lives Through Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Research 🌍 Mixing Science and Solutions 💡sites.google.com/um.edu.my/amrw… Universiti Malaya, MalaysiaJoined July 2023
🎓 Join us for Prof. Sasheela Sri La Sri Ponnampalavanar's lecture on "An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Battling Antimicrobial Resistance"
🔹 Sept 9, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Universiti Malaya
🔹RSVP: forms.gle/dpjjPeFSS2VKsr…
🔹 Watch Live: youtube.com/live/hTuS6rmKi…#AMR
🌍🦠 Climate change and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are converging threats. Cyclone Freddy's aftermath saw a surge in cholera cases and AMR strains, highlighting the urgent need for integrated health and environmental strategies.
Read more: thebulletin.org/2025/08/climat…
🧪New RCT: Daily oral vancomycin may reduce recurrent C.difficile infections during antibiotic use-but results weren’t statistically significant.
⚠️Potential downside: VRE colonization was twice as high in the vancomycin group.
🔗 Read: infectioncontroltoday.com/view/new-study…
💊Cutting AMR could boost the global economy by $88 billion a year. Prevention pays. Investing just $1B to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could boost the EU economy by $88B/year by 2050, says new @CGDev research. That’s a 103:1 return
Read: pharmaceuticalmanufacturer.media/pharma-manufac…
🧫Join the NYCU-NU Biomedical Symposium!
Date & Time: 9 July, 9am-4pm
Venue: Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya
Scan the QR in the poster below to register!
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📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 📢
We're excited to announce that abstract submissions for #APSIC2026 are now OPEN! 🧫🌏
📝 Deadline: 1 Mar 2026
📅 Congress: 30 Jul – 2 Aug 2026
Submit now 👉 apsic2026.my/abstract
Share your research. Shape the future of IPC.
📖Check out "The AMR Diary" developed by The Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Diary team from Universiti Malaya (Malaysia)! This book shines a light on the often-overlooked personal stories behind the global challenge of #AMR.
👉Read & share: bit.ly/4kHQf6M@AMRWISE360
🚨 New Antimicrobial Viewpoint: Marion Flipo & Ruben C. Hartkoorn explore the challenges of targeting efflux pumps in Gram-negative bacteria — a key strategy against drug resistance. Why is clinical progress so hard?
🔗 Read more: gardp.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…
💊Join us for the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Carnival: Creativity Meets Stewardship at Universiti Malaya!
🗓 26 May 2025
🕘8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Centrepoint, Faculty of Medicine, UM
Let’s raise AMR awareness together! #AMR2025#AMRAwareness#PillsToArt
📢 Register now for the Infection Prevention & Control Symposium 2025: Strengthening IPC Across All Healthcare Disciplines! 🦠
Date: 18-19 June
Location: AMM, Putrajaya
Register and find out more here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
🤖💊 Artificial Intelligence in Anti-Infectives
🗓️ 23 May | 🕚 11:00 CET
Discover how AI is revolutionizing antimicrobial treatment & resistance tracking—real-world insights from top experts. Don't miss this timely webinar!
🔗 Register: bit.ly/ai-antiinfecti…
🧪 New study shows that using the "Direct Observation of Procedural Skills method in hospital infection training significantly boosts knowledge, practical skills & staff satisfaction.
🧤🧼 Better infection control starts with better training.
📚 Study: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…
Your washing machine might be spreading AMR. A study found that many washers fail to kill harmful microbes, and detergents may even make them stronger. Regular cleaning and higher wash temperatures are essential to reduce this hidden health risk
scitechdaily.com/your-washing-m…
🚨A new study reveals that over 90% of people in LMIC with deadly drug-resistant infections aren't receiving the antibiotics they need. This treatment gap fuels the global superbug crisis. We must act now to ensure equitable access to life-saving medicines
news-medical.net/news/20250507/…
🧼 New research reveals major gaps in infection control at nursing homes —from lack of staff training to inconsistent practices. But clear opportunities exist to improve adherence and safety.
📉 IPC failures remain a top patient safety concern for 2025.
🔗 mcknights.com/news/researche…
🧬 A genomic sequencing system developed at @PittTweet & @UPMC prevented 62 infections, saved 5 lives, and cut costs by $700K over 2 years. A proven, scalable solution to stop hospital outbreaks before they spread.
👉 Read here:
news-medical.net/news/20250428/…
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