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Facing a World without Antibiotics

January 16, 2024
16:15–17:00 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Antimicrobial resistance is the third leading cause of death globally. While the global economy loses $36.9 billion a year as a result of super bugs, how can global economic policies continue to embed and accelerate action on urgent health security issues? This session is linked to the Pathogen Genomic Surveillance Initiative and the Global Future Council on Antimicrobial Resistance of the...
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Speakers

SB
Shyam Bishen
Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare; Member of the Executive Committee
World Economic Forum
HC
Helen E. Clark
Chair
Lancet Countdown High-Level Advisory Board on Health and Climate Change
SK
Stella Kyriakides
Former Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
European Commission
PS
Peter Sands
Executive Director
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (TGF)
SS
Severin Schwan
Chairman
Roche

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