"We are facing a rapidly spreading pandemic"

TIME Magazine quotes Professor Otto Cars, director of ReAct - Action on Antibiotic Resistance:"The pharmaceutical companies have already picked the low-hanging fruit and developed drugs for the 'easy' bacteria. We are facing a rapidly spreading pandemic. And we are running out of ammunition. We need to do something now."

Read the article: A Looming Drug Crisis: The Dearth of New Antibiotics

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2010-09-02	The Global Need for Effective Antibiotics - Moving towards Concerted Action
2010-08-30	Resistance in the News
2010-08-24	Resistance in the News
2010-08-17	The Global Need for Effective Antibiotics - moving towards concerted action
2010-07-10	ReAct Quarterly no 2/2010
2010-06-09	House Hearing on "Promoting the Development of Antibiotics and Ensuring Judicious Use in Humans"
2010-05-28	ReAct Urges Transatlantic Taskforce to take Global Approach on AMR
2010-05-20	Tackling antibiotic resistance - ReAct featured in BMJ
2010-04-26	ReAct Quarterly no 1/2010
2010-04-23	ReAct Quarterly no 1/2010
2010-03-19	Second anniversary of the formation of IIMAR
2009-12-22	ReAct Quarterly no 3-4/2009
2009-11-13	ReAct enter into collaboration with INDEPTH Network
2009-10-16	"We are facing a rapidly spreading pandemic"
2009-09-22	Resistance rages but antibiotic pipeline is dry
2009-07-14	ReAct Quarterly no 2/2009
2009-05-22	Revealing the hidden pandemic of antibiotic resistance
2009-05-15	ReAct and EPN launch AMR campaign
2009-05-07	China and Sweden in Fruitful Summit on Antibiotic Resistance
2009-04-27	The Cuenca Declaration
2009-03-17	ReAct Quarterly no 1/2009
2009-03-10	ReAct Latin America signs agreement with PAHO Ecuador
2009-01-20	ReAct fact sheets on Burden of Antibiotic Resistance