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CIDRAP: November 13 - November 17, 2017

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
[h=3]NOV 17, 2017[/h]



[h=3]Survey highlights progress on national AMR action plans[/h] Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| Nov 17, 2017

Over 90% of the world's population live in a nation that has created or is working on an action plan.














[h=3]Global health ministers commit to end TB[/h] Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
| Nov 17, 2017

Commitments included scaling up research investments and building a framework for country accountability on steps to reach the declaration's goals.










[h=3]News Scan for Nov 17, 2017[/h] Saudi MERS case
Polio in Afghanistan
Tainted tiny turtles
Pandemic planning guide
US flu rises









[h=3]Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Nov 17, 2017[/h] Primary care stewardship
No-touch superbug disinfection
Surgical antimicrobial prescribing











[h=3]NOV 16, 2017[/h]



[h=3]To save a life, doctors turn to bacteria-killing viruses[/h] Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| Nov 16, 2017

Scientists can't be sure phage therapy saved a man's life, but it holds much promise in treating dangerous superbugs.














[h=3]Reports detail Ebola post-exposure guidance, fatality risk[/h] Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
| Nov 16, 2017

Analysis of blood samples provides clues about how the disease unfolds and which patients are more likely to die.










[h=3]News Scan for Nov 16, 2017[/h] Marburg outbreak winds down
Flu vax text alerts
Diphtheria in Latin America
Yemen health crisis
Avian flu in Brazil









[h=3]Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Nov 16, 2017[/h] Ceftriaxone-resistant gonorrhea
E coli ST131 in China
Single-room ICU design












[h=3]NOV 15, 2017[/h]



[h=3]Latest European data show increasing antibiotic resistance[/h] Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| Nov 15, 2017

The report shows increasing trends in several bacteria, most notably in rates of combined resistance for E coli.










[h=3]Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Nov 15, 2017[/h] ECDC CRE guidance
European research funding
Optimal MDR-TB treatment











[h=3]NOV 14, 2017[/h]



[h=3]New avian flu outbreaks noted as USDA OK's DNA poultry vaccine[/h] Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
| Nov 14, 2017

Bulgaria and South Africa report outbreaks, and the USDA approves the first poultry DNA vaccine.














[h=3]Brazilian study indicates Zika may have hit poor hardest[/h] Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| Nov 14, 2017

The study of people in Salvador, Brazil, shows infection rates exceeding 60% in many populations.










[h=3]News Scan for Nov 14, 2017[/h] Real-time resistance tracker
Salmonella in calves
Drug-resistant malaria controversy
Hepatitis A in California











[h=3]NOV 13, 2017[/h]



[h=3]Canada reports rising MRSA, VRE but drop in antibiotic use[/h] Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| Nov 13, 2017

The report shows a first-time drop in medically important antibiotic use in animals.










[h=3]News Scan for Nov 13, 2017[/h] New MERS cases
Yellow fever in Nigeria
HHS secretary nomination
Legionnaires' at Disney
Canadian flu cost estimate









[h=3]Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Nov 13, 2017[/h] US AMR progress
Antimicrobial use in Northern Ireland
Resistance in space










 
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