Uppsala Monitoring Centre

Today's students are the healthcare professionals of tomorrow, and they can already contribute to medicines safety before leaving the university classroom.

At UAM Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico🇲🇽, a student-led initiative brought the campaign into classrooms, increasing awareness of and strengthening the culture of ADR reporting.

Diana Laura González González shares how university studies not only impart technical knowledge but also foster a culture of responsibility toward the safer use of medicines in .

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#MedSafetyWeek in the classroom: Strengthening the culture of ADR reporting in universities At UAM Xochimilco in Mexico, a student-led initiative brought into classrooms, showing that medication safety can start well before graduation.

In Tolima, Colombia🇨🇴, a yellow fever outbreak prompted a region-wide effort to enhance vaccine safety surveillance from the grassroots up.

The vaccination programme reached the most remote rural areas thanks to mobile posts, well-trained healthcare staff, for capturing real-time AEFI reports, and collaboration among key ministries in Colombia and the region.

Ingrid Katherine Rengifo Hernández shares how the collective effort to mitigate the outbreak marked a turning point in Tolima's public health capacity and community trust in public health responses.

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📨 A new Newsletter is available!

This edition features new publications, including the latest glossary of ICH terms & definitions and MedDra labelling in Japanese, a summary of the CIOMS webinar on drugs and the microbiome and how they interact, regulatory news and events, and much more.

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Have you read the latest print issue of ? Dive inside to explore how human, animal, and environmental health are inextricably linked. This edition is dedicated to the approach. Turn the pages to learn:

• How diclofenac unleashed a rabies crisis
• How pharmaceuticals in the environment contribute to AMR
• How pharmacovigilance can help address AMR
... and much more

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