We need to keep developing new antibiotics to make sure we can keep protecting ourselves from ever-evolving bacteria. But the antibiotics market is faltering, as economic disincentives make it impossible to get the innovations we need. Governments, pharmaceutical companies and philanthropy must act now to reform the market and safeguard a sustainable supply of these lifesaving drugs.
We need to keep developing new antibiotics to make sure we can keep protecting ourselves from ever-evolving bacteria. But the antibiotics market is faltering, as economic disincentives make it impossible to get the innovations we need. Governments, pharmaceutical companies and philanthropy must act now to reform the market and safeguard a sustainable supply of these lifesaving drugs.
https://wellcome.ac.uk/what-we-do/our-work/drug-resistant-infections/its-time-fix-broken-antibiotics-market