ICYMI: PhRMA COO Lori Reilly speaks about the health care agenda for the next Congress

With a divided Congress, bipartisan action will be necessary to move the needle on health care policy. On December 7, 2022, PhRMA sponsored the Axios event, “The Post-Midterm Health Care Agenda,”...
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What they are saying: PASTEUR Act can help fight antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing health crisis resulting in nearly 50,000 U.S. deaths each year and 1.27 million globally on an annual basis – higher than HIV/AIDS and malaria. To slow and...
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ICYMI: Increase in drug-resistant superbugs during COVID-19 highlights need for policy reforms to address antimicrobial resistance

A new report released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows the number of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) infections rose dramatically during the first year of the COVID-19...
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ICYMI: Antimicrobial resistance spotlighted as growing public health threat

On June 28, PhRMA Chief Operating Officer Lori Reilly joined Executive Director of CARB-X, Kevin Outterson, Esq., and Interim Secretariat Lead of the Global Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) R&D Hub,...
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ICYMI: PhRMA CEO Stephen J. Ubl spotlights lessons learned during COVID-19

This week, PhRMA sponsored The Washington Post’s event, Coronavirus: Lessons of the Pandemic, where PhRMA president and CEO Stephen J. Ubl shared crucial lessons learned from the pandemic on how to...
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ICYMI: New resource catalogs biopharmaceutical industry lessons learned from COVID-19

Since the start of the pandemic, America’s biopharmaceutical companies have worked around the clock to research, develop and manufacture treatments and vaccines to fight COVID-19. We’ve made...
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ICYMI: New report demonstrates growing global impact of antimicrobial resistance

New research published in The Lancet shows for the first time the global impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which poses an increasingly serious threat to human health around the world. The...
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Preventing the next public health emergency: New evidence demonstrates need to address antimicrobial resistance

COVID-19 is not the first pandemic caused by a novel strain of a virus affecting the upper respiratory tract. Over the past 100 years, pandemics have been caused by novel forms of influenza and other...
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New PhRMA report shows nearly 90 medicines in development to fight drug-resistant infections, but future pipeline remains challenging

The discovery and introduction of antibiotics in the 1940s transformed modern medicine and enabled tremendous progress in health care and life expectancy. Today, this progress is being threatened by...
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ICYMI: Report provides actionable recommendations to strengthen America’s preparedness and future health crises response

As America’s biopharmaceutical researchers continue working around the clock to fight COVID-19, leaders in the health care ecosystem have come together to provide recommendations to strengthen...
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