1. The EBug Project A European teaching resource for schools The Russell Hotel 18 th –19 th September 2006

2. The associated partners Institution University of Antwerp Bulovka University Hospital National centre for Antimicrobials and Infectious Control Hospital l’Archet I National School of Public Health University of Verona National Institute of Public health INFRAMED Instituto de Salud Carlos III Partners name Herman Goossens Jirí Benez Dominique Monnet Pierre Delamonica Natasha Barbouni Guiseppe Cornaglia Pawel Grezesiowski Luis Calderia José Campos Partner Belgium Czech Republic Denmark France Greece Italy Poland Portugal Spain

3. Ferech, M. et al. JAC 2006 58:401-407 GreeceFrance Czech Rep Belgium Spain Portugal UK Denmark ItalyPoland Total antibiotic use in European countries 2003

4. The European Community Strategy 2001 Public Education campaigns to avoid overuse and misuse of antimicrobial agents Through:  raised awareness of resistance  proper prescription  good patient compliance  the value of hygiene  the impact of vaccination.

5. UK Committee: Teaching about antibiotics should be part of the School Curriculum

6. The Bug Investigators Pack

7. The School pack encourages prudent use of antibiotics Through:  raised awareness of resistance  the value of hygiene  appropriate prescription  good patient compliance  the impact of vaccination.

8. Aims of this meeting  meet and network with your co-applicants  become familiar with the project  be clear about your role  be clear about the administration  plan the next 9 month research period