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Grassroots Comics on Antibiotic Resistance

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 / SaS India / Leave a comment

Click here to read our comic compilation Sharad Sharma and Sarah Iqbal | India is at the forefront of the global epidemic of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Studies estimate that 58,000 newborns in India die each year due to infections caused by resistant superbugs. There are currently 700,000 deaths worldwide due to antibiotic resistance (a subset … Continue reading Grassroots Comics on Antibiotic Resistance

Common myths about microbes

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 / SaS India / Leave a comment

Somdatta Karak | Are bacteria and viruses very different? Are we at war with microbes? Are all microbes evolving ways to infect and kill us? Too tiny to be seen, microbes seem to lead mysterious lives. Let’s explore some common myths around them in this e-booklet. This e-booklet was originally published in the iWonder magazine of … Continue reading Common myths about microbes

Mapping bacterial growth to fight superbugs

May 24, 2021June 11, 2021 / SaS India / Leave a comment

Somdatta Karak and Disha Chauhan | Many antibiotics work by inhibiting cell wall formation in bacteria. But in a bid to survive as most other living organisms, bacteria mutate and evolve into antibiotic-resistant superbugs. In this zine by Somdatta Karak (words) and Disha Chauhan (art), learn about how Dr Manjula Reddy and her team's research … Continue reading Mapping bacterial growth to fight superbugs

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We are looking to hire a dynamic Program Associate to work with us on a new and exciting project on AMR Surveillance. Click here to see the role and application process. Deadline to apply is 25 December 2022.

We are pleased to announce the first batch of SaS Fellows. Over the next 6 months, these Fellows will develop creative tools, methods and approaches to engage school-going children and the public at large in India on the issue of antibiotic resistance. Learn more about them and their Fellowship plans here. 


Thrilled to be partnering with #StopSuperbugs initiative by British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy! Over the next one year, they are going to help us secure practical support to expand the initiative. Thank you BSAC!


Check out our new blog section for news and views on Antibiotic Resistance. Write to us if you would like to submit an article for our blog.

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