lunedì 22 dicembre 2014 - martedì, 23 dicembre 2014
Conference of the Italian Semester of Presidency
“Fighting AntiMicrobial Resistance:
smart weapons against smart microorganism”
Rome, 22-23 December 2014
Ministry of Health
22 December 2014
8.30-9.00: Arrival and registration (Auditorium)
9.00-9.30: Welcome, introduction and meeting agenda from Director General of Prevention
1° session: Where we are and how we would moving forward - CHAIR (TBD)9:30-10:00: Setting the scene at global level
Prof. Sally DAVIES UK
10:00-10:20: The commitment of the European Commission
Mr. John RYAN DG SANCO
10:20-10:40. The antimicrobial resistance trends in Europe
Dr. Dominique MONNET - ECDC
10:40 - 11:10 – coffee break
Moderator: TBD
11:10-13:00 – Panel discussion - Surveillance models and National plans/strategies for the control of AMR in Europe: evidences and problems
France
Dr Vincent JARLIER (TBC)
Greece
Dr. Flora KONTOPIDOUItaly
Dr Maria Luisa MOROUnited Kingdom
Dr Matthew HARPUR (TBC)
13:00-13:30 – Q&A
13:30-14:30 – lunch
2° session: Veterinary and food safety aspects Chairman:
Prof. Umberto AGRIMI, Director of Department Food Safety and Veterinary Public Health - National Institute of Health
14:30-15:00: Strategies of the European Commission– fight against the rising threats from Antimicrobial Resistance with focus on the veterinary sector and food safety
Dr. Koen VAN DYCK, EU Commission – DG SANCO
15:00-15:30: Activities of the EMA to minimize the risks arising from the use of antimicrobials in veterinary medicines
Dr. Jordi TORREN-EDO, DVM - European Medicines Agency
15:30-16:00: The Dutch model for reduction of antibiotic use in Livestock
Prof. Dik MEVIUS, DVM Utrecht University
16:00-16.30: Veterinary antimicrobial resistance monitoring in Italy: a One Health perspective according to the new EU legislation
Dr. Antonio BATTISTI, DVM National Laboratory for AMR
16.30-17.00: The farm risk level and the consumption of veterinary medicine
Dr. Giovanni ALBORALI, IZS Lombardia-Emilia Romagna (IT)
17.00 Discussion and Conclusions
23 December 2014
3° session: What the answers in the perspective of One Health?
Moderator:
Mr. John RYAN, DG SANCO
9:30-9:50: The WHO Global Action Plan
Dr. Hilde KRUSE -WHO Regional Office for Europe
9:50-10:10: One Health and Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) as support for the struggle against AMR, TBD
10:10-10:40: OIE Initiatives and Collaboration to Address Antimicrobial Resistance
Dr. Susan CORNING - Scientific and Technical Department Advisor, OIE
10:40-11:00: Prudent use of antibiotics: “communication”
Dr. Giovanni MANCARELLA- ECDC
11:00-11:30 – coffee break
11:30-12:50: Round Table on emerging problems: Clostridium difficile, MRSA, ESBL
Annalisa PANTOSTI,Fortunato Paolo D’ANCONANicola PETROSILLO,Maria Luisa MOROand representatives from EU Countries
12:50-13:20 – Conclusions (DG Prevenzione)
Light Lunch
