Dear All (and with thanks to Patricia Bradford for leading on this newsletter), Did you know you can access raw datasets of antimicrobial susceptibility surveillance data that have been generated by the pharmaceutical industry? Indeed such datasets exist and we’d like to ensure everyone is aware of their availability and potential! Background: The 20 Oct
Dear All, Supplementing and augmenting their review of the clinical and preclinical pipeline through 31 Dec 2023 (see the 15 June 2024 newsletter for details), WHO have now released: A call for data on preclinical antibacterial projects Scope: Traditional and non-traditional antibacterial candidates covering the WHO bacterial priority pathogens as well as other resistant pathogens of public health
Dear All, CARB-X have opened their 2nd funding round for 2024! The Expression of Interest (EoI) deadline is 4 Oct 2024, so time is short! The 2nd round has the same 4 basic areas as the first round (see 6 Mar 2024 newsletter for reference): Therapeutics for Infections Caused by Gram-Negative Pathogens (WHO and CDC
Dear All (and with thanks to Kevin Krause for co-authoring this newsletter), The elements that contribute to the all-in cost of an antibiotic have been reviewed in two prior newsletters: 6 Mar 2020 (focused on cost of R&D to approval): What does an antibiotic cost to develop? What is it worth? How to afford it? 7 Jan
This is the fourth of a 5-part newsletter series. There is an initial 27 Sep 2023 newsletter introducing the EPA concept note, a second (28 Sep 2023) newsletter that expands on the EPA concept note, a third (12 Jan 2024) newsletter about ending the use of streptomycin spray on citrus crops, and a fifth newsletter (11 Oct 2024) about the EPA’s collaborative framework for evaluating the AMR
This is the second of a 5-part newsletter series. There is an initial 27 Sep 2023 newsletter introducing the EPA concept note, a third (12 Jan 2024) newsletter about ending the use of streptomycin spray on citrus crops, a 4th newsletter (27 Jan 2024) containing some additional resources, and a fifth newsletter (11 Oct 2024) about the EPA’s collaborative framework for evaluating the
This is the first of a 5-part newsletter series. There is a second (28 Sep 2023) newsletter that expands on the EPA concept note, a third (12 Jan 2024) newsletter about ending the use of streptomycin spray on citrus crops, a 4th newsletter (27 Jan 2024) containing some additional resources, and a fifth newsletter (11
Dear All (and with thanks to Kevin Outterson for being lead author on this newsletter), (wonkish alert on this one … refresh your coffee and dig in!) Bonnifield and Towse of the Center for Global Development have released a blog post and a paper estimating the potential impact of the PASTEUR Act. Here’s what you need:
Dear All, The peri-UNGA week is generating a lot of activity! Having about a year ago launched a £30m fund for support of AMR innovation with a call for therapeutic projects (30 Oct 2023 newsletter; I am told that awards will be announced soon), PACE (Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy, a joint project of LifeArc,
Dear All, Prompted by an excellent talk by GARDP’s Jennifer Cohn at last week’s ASM-ESCMID Developer’s conference, today I’d like to pull together several threads showing how responsible manufacturing and access are intertwined. (And if you missed the ASM-ESCMID meeting, you missed some great talks and great networking … please see the forward calendar for