Aisling Glennie

VMD AMR Team

British Science Week Special - making future generations antibiotic aware

Aisling Glennie and Sannah Malik, 18 March 2024 - Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), VMD News

British Science Week 2024 wrapped up on Sunday, and we wanted to end the week talking about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and highlight the Antibiotic Guardian Schools Ambassador programme; a fantastic initiative which brings healthcare professionals into the classroom to encourage …

Animal Health and Welfare Pathway and AMR

Jimmy Lindqvist and Aisling Glennie, 4 December 2023 - Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

On 1 November we published the UK-Veterinary Antibiotic Resistance Sales and Surveillance (UK-VARSS) 2022 report, which shows that the UK has reduced it’s antibiotic sales in food-producing animals by 59% since 2014. Behind these impressive results is the success story …

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