Entries by UAEM Groningen

The Fight against Antimicrobial Resistance

May 15, 2017 /0 Comments/in /by

For many years now, even before the discovery of antibiotics, microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses have managed to develop resistance through various defence or escape mechanisms. Nowadays one of the biggest issues in modern day medicine is the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The worst part of all of this? It is mostly our […]

What does it mean to be neglected?

October 25, 2016 /0 Comments/in /by

To increase awareness about neglected diseases (NTDs), UAEM Groningen launches the NTD posters series. This is the first, please check back later for more! “The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition.” Already […]