26 Jul 2012
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health. A cover story in the new issue of The Milken Institute Review written
by Ramanan Laxminarayan provides an economic analysis of the antibiotic
resistance threat and offers a novel approach to addressing the
problem. [CDDEP]
20 Jul 2012
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health. An article in The New York Times
discusses the development of new disease models that explore the
connection between human actions in the environment and emerging
infectious diseases. [NYT]
17 Jul 2012
Gonorrhea (Neisseria
gonorrhoeae) is the second most frequent reportable condition
in the United States after chlamydia. Consequences of untreated gonococcal
infections include pelvic inflammatory disease, blindness and infertility.
13 Jul 2012
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health. Forbes blogs about new CDDEP research linking antibiotic prescribing patterns to seasonal increases in drug resistance. [Forbes]
6 Jul 2012
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health.
