Race against time to find new drugs to beat superbugs

Race against time to find new drugs to beat superbugs

This article appeared in today’s Times, as well as our letter from Antibiotic Action and fellow supporters.. Because of the Times’ pay wall which restricts readers, I have published the report here. Please do visit Times online if you are signed up to read...
The Times and our Antibiotic Action letter today

The Times and our Antibiotic Action letter today

The Times has today published our letter urging the government to support the urgent development of  desperately needed new antibiotics: November 5 2011 12:01AM The dearth of new antibiotics threatens the management of superbugs and the success of many routine...
We face “catastrophe” without new antibiotics

We face “catastrophe” without new antibiotics

Prof Laura Piddock warns that we face”catastrophe” without new antibiotics. She is professor of microbiology at the University of Birmingham and leads a research team investigating clinically important antibiotic resistance. She is also President of the...
Our successful national adoption PR campaign

Our successful national adoption PR campaign

I’ve enjoyed a media frenzy these last few days in my role as press consultant with the Adoption with Humanity campaign, and want to share some thoughts about its amazing success. This is a relatively new group formed a year or so ago which only announced its aims...