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Make 2015 a year of action on antimicrobial resistance
  1. Richard Price
  1. Correspondence to Richard Price, Department of Policy and Advocacy, European Association of Hospital Pharmacy, 3 Rue Abbe Cuypers, Brussels, 1040, Belgium; richard.price{at}eahp.eu

https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2014-000611

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    At the start of the new European Commission's first full year of operation, the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) has issued a call to European Union (EU) policy-makers to make 2015 a year of action in meeting the antimicrobial resistance challenge.

    Publishing a new policy statement of its 34 national member associations, EAHP President Dr Roberto Frontini said: The threat antimicrobial resistance poses to healthcare is hard to overstate. Yet we also know a wide array of policy actions are available. The missing component is serious political intent to drive improvement in how antibiotics are used, and to create a better research environment for new antimicrobial agents. The …

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