5 Amendments of Christel SCHALDEMOSE related to 2017/2254(INI)
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the misuse of antibiotics is eroding their efficacy and leading to the spread of highly resistant bacteriamicrobes that are especially resistant to last-line antibiotics; whereas according to data provided by the OECD, an estimated 700 000 deaths worldwide may be caused by AMR every year;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas several Member States are experiencing rapidly rising levels of multi-resistant fungi causing severely increased lengths of hospitalisations and mortality rates for infected patients; whereas the American Center for Disease Control and Prevention have raised awareness of the issue; whereas the specific issue is notably absent in the European One Health Action Plan against Antimicrobial Resistance;
Amendment 189 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Calls on the Member States to develop public health messages to raise public awareness regarding the link between infections and personal hygiene; emphasises that an effective tool to reduce the usage of antimicrobials is to stop infections from spreading in the first place; encourages in this regard the promotion of self-care initiatives
Amendment 298 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14 a. Urges the Commission and the Member States to address the issue of rapidly rising levels of multi-drug resistant fungi by reviewing the usage of fungicides in the agricultural and industrial sector;
Amendment 339 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17 a. Encourages the Commission to introduce a fast-track procedure where antimicrobials approved for industrial or agricultural purposes suspected of having a severe negative impact on antimicrobial resistance can be temporarily prohibited from usage until further studies on the impact of the antimicrobial have been carried out;