Health Systems

Explore health from a systems-based perspective. Each system connects research, podcast episodes, and practical insights.

ACS Deep-Tank Fermentation: Pfizer's D-Day Production

ACS Landmark: Fleming Discovery and US Wartime Scale-Up

Global Burden of Bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance 1990-2021

Mini-review: Insight of Bacteriophage Therapy in Clinical Practice

On the Antibacterial Action of Cultures of a Penicillium, with Special Reference to their Use in the Isolation of B. influenzæ

Science Museum: Mary Hunt's Cantaloupe Discovery

The contributions of infection control to a century of surgical progress

2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report

Abraham & Chain (1940): First Discovery of Penicillinase

Achievements in Public Health, 1900-1999: Control of Infectious Diseases

Challenges and Opportunities for Incentivising Antibiotic Research in Europe

Current Status of Clinical Trials for Phage Therapy

D-Day and the Wonder Drug: Penicillin

How Penicillin was discovered in the 20th Century in Oxford

Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis' studies of death in childbirth

National WWII Museum: Penicillin's Wartime Journey

Oxford Penicillin and the Antibiotic Revolution: The Penicillin Girls

Oxford, June 1984, Interview One

Penicillin

Penicillin: the Oxford story

Penicillin's Discovery and Antibiotic Resistance: Lessons for the Future

Pharming Animals: Global History of Antibiotics in Food Production

Production of Penicillin Became Possible in the Early 1940s

Rethinking Antibiotic R&D: WWII and the Penicillin Collaborative

Rethinking Antibiotic R&D: WWII Collaborative Model

Schatz/Bugie/Waksman (1944): Streptomycin Discovery

The Changing Fate of Pneumonia as a Public Health Concern in 20th-Century America and Beyond

The Discovery of Penicillin: New Insights After 75+ Years

The Enduring Mystery of Moldy Mary

US-UK Cooperation: Penicillin's Transatlantic Journey

USDA Rescue of Penicillin: Peoria's Industrial Role

WHO Releases Report on State of Development of Antibacterials