Creating Growth and Jobs for a New Era

Facing a World without Antibiotics

Speakers: Peter Sands, Aleksandra Agatowska, Shyam Bishen, Mathume Joseph Phaahla, Severin Schwan, Helen E. Clark, Stella Kyriakides

Antimicrobial resistance is the third leading cause of death globally. While the global economy loses $36.9 billion a year as a result of super bugs, how can global economic policies continue to embed and accelerate action on urgent health security issues?

This session is linked to the Pathogen Genomic Surveillance Initiative and the Global Future Council on Antimicrobial Resistance of the World Economic Forum.

Centre for Health and Healthcare

The Centre for Health and Healthcare is committed to improving global health outcomes by addressing trust issues, closing the gender gap in healthcare, and leveraging technology to transform healthcare systems. The Center is also working to improve health security through public-private collaboration.

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