Capacity-building in One Health to Address Challenges like AMR and COVID-19

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

This session provides an introduction to the One-Health approach, as it relates to AMR and many other wicked problems, from Dr. Phaedra Henley, University of Global Health Equity. Continue reading “Capacity-building in One Health to Address Challenges like AMR and COVID-19”

Clinical Implications of AMR

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

In this session, we hear from a practicing physician (and medical researcher) Dr. Kelly Cawcutt, University of Nebraska Medical Center, on what growing AMR means for the future of clinical medicine. Continue reading “Clinical Implications of AMR”

Strategies to Improve Science Communication About Antimicrobial Resistance & Stewardship

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

In this session, we learn from Dr. Andy King, Iowa State University, about some key lessons for communicating about AMR to diverse audiences. Continue reading “Strategies to Improve Science Communication About Antimicrobial Resistance & Stewardship”

Antimicrobial resistance in livestock production

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

In this session, we hear from Dr. Doug Call, from Washington State University about the current state of growing AMR in livestock production, and approaches that can be taken to begin to curb the threat. Continue reading “Antimicrobial resistance in livestock production”

Moving Downstream: Antimicrobial Resistance and Stormwater

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

This session finds Dr. Leigh Anne Krometis, Virginia Tech, introducing us to a new element in the AMR story: stormwater. As it turns out stormwater carries lots of contaminants including AMR bacteria, genes, and antibiotics! Continue reading “Moving Downstream: Antimicrobial Resistance and Stormwater”

Companion Animal Stewardship: One-Health Solutions to Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

In this session, Dr. Jeff Bender, University of Minnesota, joins us to discuss a lesser-known part of the AMR challenge: the impact of AMR on the health and care of companion animals.

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Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Agriculture

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

In this session, Dr. Greg Habing, Ohio State University, joins us to share his thoughts on how AMR is impacting livestock production.

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History of Public Attitudes Toward Microbial Diseases

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.

Here we include a lecture by Dr. Kari Nixon of Whitworth University on the history of public attitudes toward microbial diseases. Continue reading “History of Public Attitudes Toward Microbial Diseases”

Risk-Based Approach to Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.
This lecture, from Dr. Bing Wang of the University of Nebraska, is a discussion of risk-based modeling, its use for assessing AMR interventions, and determining priorities for addressing the problem.

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Introduction to Antimicrobial Resistance

The national extension team iAMResponsible teaches a multi-university virtual course on antimicrobial resistance across the one health spectrum every spring, some of the course materials are now available here at LPELC.
This is a recording of the very first lecture for the Antimicrobial Resistance from a One Health Perspective course, presented by Drs Stephanie Lansing and Amy Schmidt, leaders of the iAMResponsible Team, it provides an introduction to antimicrobial resistance. Continue reading “Introduction to Antimicrobial Resistance”