Resistencia a los antimicrobianos

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Assessment of national antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance in Kenya

07/10/2016
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a worldwide health threat at the human–animal-environment interface. Overuse and misuse of antimicrobials in different sectors can result in ineffectiveness of previously successful human and animal treatments of diseases. Food and feed producing agriculture that use [...]

Zimbabwe: Raising media awareness on the threats of antimicrobial resistance

04/10/2016
Harare - Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become an urgent global health threat requiring immediate international and national attention. It is estimated that 700,000 people currently die from AMR related deaths and that by 2050, if not tackled, resistance to antimicrobials [...]

Los líderes mundiales se comprometen en la ONU a abordar la resistencia a los antimicrobianos

21/09/2016
Comunicado conjunto OPAG/ OMS / FAO / OIE En un hecho sin precedentes, los líderes mundiales centraron hoy su atención en cómo detener la propagación de las infecciones resistentes a los medicamentos antimicrobianos.

Superbugs: Why We Need Action Now

20/09/2016
Many global health crises are dramatic—think of SARS, Ebola, or Zika. New or forgotten diseases erupt or re-emerge, initially defying our understanding, causing serious illness, suffering, and death, traveling swiftly around the world, creating fear and anxiety and damaging economies. [...]

Frenar la propagación de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos en nuestras granjas y alimentos

14/09/2016
La FAO se comprometió hoy a ayudar a los países a desarrollar estrategias para frenar la propagación de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos en sus cadenas de suministro alimentario, mientras los gobiernos se preparan para debatir el nuevo desafío planteado [...]

Comisión del Codex Alimentarius: 27 - 30 de junio de 2016

01/07/2016
La Comisión del Codex Alimentarius, el organismo de las Naciones Unidas encargado de establecer las normas alimentarias, se reúne en Roma del 27 al 30 de junio de 2016 para examinar las normas sobre inocuidad y calidad de los alimentos. Encargado [...]

Zimbabwe: Adopting a One Health Approach to fighting Antimicrobial Resistance

30/06/2016
Antimicrobials, including antibiotics, antifungal, antimalarial and antiviral drugs, play a very critical role in combating infectious diseases in both human and veterinary medicine. However, in recent years there has been a dramatic increase in resistance to the antimicrobials used [...]

Working together to address AMR

08/04/2016
FAO and Ministries of Health and Agriculture in Kenya hold a national Multi-stakeholder (One Health) Workshop on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance. The first national cross-sectoral consultative workshop on Antimicrobial Use (AMU) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) related to agriculture, livestock production, fisheries [...]

La FAO pide una acción internacional frente a la resistencia a los antimicrobianos

10/02/2016
La resistencia a los antimicrobianos (AMR, por sus siglas en inglés) es una amenaza emergente para la salud pública que requiere un esfuerzo coordinado a nivel mundial frente al riesgo que supone para la seguridad alimentaria, advirtió hoy la Directora [...]

MARD and FAO take the first step towards safer use of antibiotics and antimicrobials in livestock in Viet Nam

30/10/2015
Da Nang, Viet Nam - Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a multi-dimensional threat to human survival, public health, trade and economy and the over-all sustainable development of the country. Antimicrobial resistance is a growing human and economic threat in Viet [...]

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