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Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance

11 Sep 2024

Reaffirm the right of every human being to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, and to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its application in order to advance towards universal access to quality, affordable, inclusive, equitable and timely prevention, diagnosis, treatment, care and awareness-raising related to antimicrobial resistance, and addre. [...] Underscore that environmental factors contribute to the development and spread of antimicrobial resistance and the need for priority actions to prevent and address the discharge of antimicrobials and their metabolites into the environment from a wide range of sectors and services, including sanitation and sewage, waste, wastewater, healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, crop production and terr. [...] Recognize the benefits of public-private partnerships in the development of and access to antimicrobials, vaccines, diagnostics and alternatives to antimicrobials and in contributing to supply chain sustainability, and take note of the work of the Combatting Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X) and the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP);. [...] Explore, encourage and promote a range of innovative incentives and financing mechanisms for multisectoral health research and development to address antimicrobial resistance, and a stronger and transparent partnership between the public and the private sectors as well as academia and the scientific community, acknowledging the important role played by the private sector in research and developmen. [...] Recognize the important role played by the private sector in research and development of innovative medicines and continue to support voluntary initiatives and incentive mechanisms that separate the cost of investment in research and development from the price and volume of sales, facilitate equitable and affordable access to new tools and other results to be gained through research and developmen.

Authors

CLARK, Jessica

Pages
15
Published in
United States of America

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