Human, Public Health and Antimicrobial Resistance: What we have to know?
Workshop in Barcelona, Spain
Objectives of the workshop
- To have a comprehensive vision of the antimicrobial resistance problem from a Public Health point of view
- To know the policies and the role of Public Health departments in the combat against AMR
- To know the measures of the health systems to solve the AMR problem
- To identify actions to involve society
Agenda
DAY 1 - 11 of November 2025- Hybrid participation
9:00- 9:15 AM
Welcome & Introduction
- Opening by ISGlobal
- Framing the workshop: Public Heath scenarios on AMR
9:15-10:45AM
SESSION 1
AMR from a One Health Perspective: the role of public health and case studies
- Public Health and AMR: a general vision (Jordi Vila)
- Why we need One Health network in AMR? (Jordi Serratosa, UAB)
- RAMBLA project: a case study (Elisabet Guiral)
- Citizen science in AMR (Marina Tarrús)
10:45-11:15 AM
COFFEE BREAK
11:15-13 PM
SESSION 2
Current Measures in Clinical Settings to Combat AMR (IPC and AMS)
- IPC and AMS measures in hospitals (Juan Pablo Horcajada)
- IPC and AMS measures in long-term care centres (TBC)
- AMR measures in Primary care (TBC)
13:00-14:00 PM
LUNCH
14:00-15:30 PM
SESSION 3
Policy in Public Health to combat AMR
- New EC directives in the context of One Health (Laila Darwich, UAB)
- National Action Plans and the One Health context, the Public Health focus (D. Antonio López Navas, PRAN Spain-)
15:30-16:30 PM
SESSION 4
Role of Public Health departments in AMR
ROUND TABLE (public department: Laia Darwich, D. Antonio López Navas-PRAN Spain, One Health Network)
16:30-17:00 PM
CLOSING & FINAL REMARKS
DAY 2- 12 of November - In person participation
(representatives of the consortium, Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plan Spain, and One Health Network Catalonia)
Organizing Personnel and Roles:
| Full Name | Institution | Role (e.g., Chair, Coordinator, Admin Support, Technical Lead) | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|
Sara M. Soto | ISGlobal | Chair and Coordinator | |
Victoria Ballén | ISGlobal | Technical Lead | |
Elisabet Guiral | ISGlobal | Scientific Committee/Program Preparation | |
Yaiza Gabasa | ISGlobal | Technical Support |