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The Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net) recently hosted a panel discussion on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Liverpool. Titled “The Drugs Don’t Work: Tackling the Biggest Global Health Crisis ofContinue reading “A global commitment to address antimicrobial resistance”

The CAMO-Net Uganda hub recently led a community outreach event at Nakawa Market, one of the largest fresh produce markets in Kampala, Uganda. Nakawa Market is home to over 6,000Continue reading “Spreading AMR awareness through education and drama at Nakawa Market”

The Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net) recently hosted an event in São Caetano do Sul, Brazil, to officially launch its new antimicrobial guide for primary care. This guide isContinue reading “Launch of antimicrobial guide in São Caetano do Sul”

Read the insights of Dr Andrew Kambugu, our Uganda National Hub lead, on data in AMR. This is a repost of an article originally published by the Wellcome Trust. TheContinue reading “Repost: Why data is key to combatting antimicrobial resistance”

By Elly Nuwamanya (BSc., MSc.), CAMO-Net Health Economist, Infectious Diseases Institute, CAMO-Net Uganda Antibiotics have long been a pillar of modern medicine, leading to significant breakthroughs in treating many infectiousContinue reading “Guest blog: Estimating the annual economic burden of antibiotic resistance in Uganda”

Members of CAMO-Net UK based at the University of Liverpool have launched the Fleming Fund Fellowship Programme, aimed at developing the next generation of AMR researchers. Read the full storyContinue reading “University of Liverpool launches Fleming Fund Fellowships”

Researchers from CAMO-Net UK have developed a uniquely portable and rapid molecular  diagnostic tool with the potential to revolutionise the way infectious diseases are identified around the world. Effective pathogenContinue reading “Innovation could speed global infection diagnoses”

CAMO-Net’s National Hub in Uganda has partnered with the Uganda Youth Consortium to advocate for stricter policies on antimicrobial prescription in the country. This collaboration also aims to raise awarenessContinue reading “Raising awareness of AMR in Uganda”

Menzies and UNPAZ launch global antimicrobial resistance research partnership Menzies School of Health Research (Menzies) and Universidade da Paz (UNPAZ) recently launched the Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net) inContinue reading “Launch of CAMO-Net Timor-Leste”

Dr Esmita Charani, Co-Lead of our South Africa National Hub, appeared on the Global Health Unfiltered podcast to discuss antibiotic stewardship, mentoring, and partnership working in low-middle income countries inContinue reading “Expanding the Circle of Knowledge in Global Health”