Facilitating Antibacterial Drug Development
As the prevalence of drug-resistant bacteria continues to rise, there is a pressing need for new drugs to combat infections by these organisms. However, research and development in this area has...
View ArticleBrookings Council on Antibacterial Drug Development Meeting #1
As part of ongoing cooperative work with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform has formed a council to bring together expert perspectives on the challenges...
View ArticleIncentives for Change: Addressing the Challenges in Antibacterial Drug...
As part of an ongoing cooperative agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings has formed the Brookings Council on Antibacterial...
View ArticleModernizing Antibacterial Drug Development and Promoting Stewardship
Antibacterial drug resistance is a global public health threat poised to worsen due to the combination of the inappropriate use of existing drugs and a marked decline in innovative antibacterial drug...
View ArticleThe Path of Least [Antibiotic] Resistance
By Derek Griffing, Sophie Mayer, Gregory W. DanielWhile antibiotics are necessary and crucial for treating bacterial infections, their misuse over time has contributed to a rather alarming rate of...
View ArticleAntimicrobial Resistance: Antibiotics Stewardship and Innovation
By Gregory W. Daniel, Derek Griffing, Sophie MayerAntimicrobial resistance is one of the most significant threats to public health globally. It will worsen in the coming decades without concerted...
View ArticleWhite House releases breakthrough strategy on antibiotic resistance
By Ahimsa Govender, Gregory W. Daniel, Derek GriffingAfter years of warnings from the public health community about the growing threat of antibiotic resistance, yesterday the White House announced a...
View ArticleReinvigorating the Oral Antibacterial Drug Development Pipeline
Antibacterial drugs are a critical component of the nation’s public health armamentarium, and have saved millions of lives by preventing and treating a range of bacterial infections. However,...
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