Dear All (wonkish alert ... but definitely worth the effort! Refill your coffee!),Ramanan Laxminarayan and about 40 colleagues from around the world have just published in the Lancet a GLORIOUS collection of papers on the theme of "Sustainable Access to Effective Antibiotics."There are six papers in total for you to digest: An Executive Summary, four papers with analysis and data, and then a commentary. Here are the links you need along with very brief comments (and see below my signature for a more extended tour of the papers): The overview webpage for the series: "Sustainable Access to Effective Antibiotics."  Okeke et al., Executive Summary: Lancet Series on Sustainable Access to Effective Antibiotics Okeke et al., Sustainable Access to Antibiotics 1: The scope of the antimicrobial resistance challenge Key message: (bacterial) AMR is a major barrier to achieving the UN SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Lewnard et al., Sustainable Access to Antibiotics 2: Burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in low-income and middle-income countries avertible by existing interventions: an evidence review and modelling analysis Key messages: WASH, vaccines, and better IPC can avert some (but not all) of AMR-related burden Significantly, a 10% reduction in mortality is within reach with these existing tools! Laxminarayan et al., Sustainable Access to Antibiotics 3: Expanding antibiotic, vaccine, and diagnostics development and...