Health for humans, animals & plants

Symposium on the 18th European Antibiotics Day

Date


09:00 to 16:40


Location

Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien

The Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection invites you to a symposium on the occasion of the 18th European Antibiotic Awareness Day.

ATTENTIONThe symposium will take place as a pure presence event event.

 

Contents ONE-HEALTH - HUMAN-AnIMAL ENVIRONMENT

  • HERA actions on R&D&I in the AMR field
  • Progresses towards 2030 EU targets on antibiotic consumption and antimicrobial resistance and ECDC activities to support MSs in reaching them
  • Thinking antibiotic resistance globally: Interfaces between human medicine, veterinary medicine and the environment
  • ARISE project and new wastewater directive: findings and current developments in the monitoring of antimicrobial resistance in wastewater
  • AURES 2024

 

Contents HUMAN MEDICINE - ANTIBIOTICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH

  • Guidelines on antibiotics
  • Antimicrobial stewardship as a measure to combat resistance
  • Impact of crisis situations on the development of resistance (working title)
  • Drug supply - supply bottlenecks with a focus on antibiotics
  • Prescription and use of antibiotics in general practice - updates from the "Less is More" study
  • Workshop results: AMS in the private practice sector (working title)

 

Contents VETERINARY MEDICINE - ANTIBIOTICS AND ANIMAL HEALTH

  • Characterisation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus spp. and extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli in cattle
  • VetCAST and the ongoing projects within the framework of AST in veterinary medicine
  • Study on the use of antibiotics in dogs, cats and horses in 165 veterinary practices in Germany
  • Veterinary antibiotic volume flows: current figures
  • Development of resistance in clinical E. coli in animals
  • Resistance situation of Pasteurella multocida in Austria


You can find the detailed programme here.

 

Target group

  • Doctors
  • Medical officers
  • Veterinarians, official veterinarians
  • Specialist experts
  • Representatives of authorities and medical institutions

 

Further training

Confirmation of participation will be sent by email no later than two weeks after the event.

For this event, DFP points are recognised by the Austrian Medical Association for doctors and specialists.

For veterinarians and veterinary specialists, educational hours are recognised in accordance with the educational regulations of the Austrian Veterinary Chamber.

 

Registration information

  • We kindly ask for registration by 13 November 2025 at the latest.
     
  • Participation in the event is limited to a limited number of people. We therefore recommend early registration.

 

Sie sehen 3 Kreise, die ineinander verschmelzen. Im roten Kreis sehen Sie Menschen, im blauen Kreis Tiere und im grünen Kreis Pflanzen. In der Mitte treffen sich die Kreise, hier steht der Wortlaut

More information

To the registration form

Date


09:00 to 16:40


Location

Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien

Last updated: 13.04.2023

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