WHO publishes the Medically Important Antimicrobials List for Human Medicine

To preserve their public health benefits, the responsible and prudent use of antimicrobials needs to be improved in all sectors – human, animal and environment​​. In particular, antimicrobials that are medically important for human medicine need to be preserved by reducing their use in the non-human sectors. That’s why the WHO publishes the list of medically important antimicrobials for human medicine (WHO MIA List). It’s a risk management tool that…

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A new platform for collection of sales and use data of antimicrobials in animals

The collection of data on the sales and use of antimicrobials in animals has always been critical in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. As of January 2024, all Member States in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) must submit these data annually to the Antimicrobial Sales and Use (ASU) Platform. This new obligation was introduced by the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2019/6) as one of…

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The PROMISE newsletter n°24 for January 2024 has been published

The latest edition of the PROMISE newsletter is online. This newsletter n°24 for the month of January 2024 offers you the latest news relating to antimicrobial resistance and the One Health global approach, from a perspective of disseminating information. On the program in particular: Featured The High Council for Public Health (HCSP) publishes a list of priority infectious diseases JPIAMR: a call for transnational projects to better prevent antimicrobial resistance…

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The HCSP publishes a list of priority infectious diseases

The High Council for Public Health (HCSP) defines hygiene measures for the prevention of the main infectious diseases in the general population. Recently, he published a report relating to the establishment of a list of priority infectious diseases. To carry out this work, the method chosen was the multi-criteria decision analysis recommended by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). A list of 95 entities (diseases or groups…

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JPIAMR: a transnational call to improve the prevention and the mitigation of antimicrobial drug resistance

To take action against the growing global threat of increased spread of antimicrobial (antibacterial and antifungal) resistance, a call for projects is launched as part of the JPIAMR. This call will fund international collaborative research projects aiming to improve, compare and evaluate the effectiveness, cost effectiveness, and uptake of existing interventions against bacterial or fungal infections and/or to design new interventions against fungal infections. Through this call, the ERA-NET JPIAMR-ACTION…

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The PROMISE newsletter n°23 – December 2023 – has been published

The latest edition of the PROMISE newsletter is online [FR]. This newsletter n°23 for December 2023 offers you the latest news relating to antimicrobial resistance and the One Health global approach : Featured PROMISE 2023 General Assembly: a successful meeting University degree “Antibiotic resistance and global One Health approach”: already 1 month since the launch! Some reading The news not to be missed: “Call for transnational projects to better prevent…

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University degree on Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health: already 1 month since the launch!

DU Antibiorésistance One Health

As part of its missions, PROMISE launched a University degree on Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health on November 6, 2023. This DU is supported by the University of Limoges with the support of the University of Tours and the Institut Pasteur. It’s a professional training, 100% remote and asynchronous (no connection at a fixed time), accessible for initial or continuing training. This diploma course is aimed at professionals in human,…

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PROMISE General Assembly 2023: a successful meeting

On December 4, the PROMISE General Assembly 2023 took place. The event was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Lyon. This meeting allowed the members of the meta-network to meet in order to present the work in progress or finalized, to exchange on different themes and to discuss the future of the project. The day was divided into a plenary session, followed by two workshops organized in parallel: Introduction…

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The PROMISE newsletter n°22 – November 2023 – has been published

The latest edition of the PROMISE newsletter is online [FR]. This newsletter n°22 for November 2023 offers you the latest news relating to antimicrobial resistance and the One Health global approach : Featured PROMISE launches visual campaign on its findings for the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week PROMISE present at the 8th Water & Health conference [Publication] Fight against antibiotic resistance: case study for the “One Health” approach Some reading News…

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World AMR Awareness Week 2023: news to remember

From November 18 to 24, the World AMR Awareness Week took place. It is a global campaign to increase awareness and understanding of the problem of antimicrobial resistance and to promote best practices among One Health stakeholders with the aim of reducing the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance. The theme of the 2023 global week remained the same as in 2022: “Preventing antimicrobial resistance together”. Antimicrobial resistance is a…

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