News & Perspective

Jun 15, 2017

Jun 15, 2017
Hospital patient with IV

CDC: 'Chronic Lyme' treatments carry serious risk

Patients experienced serious complications and bacterial infections after treatments.

Jun 15, 2017
RNA polymerase

New drug touted as potential big step in fighting resistant bacteria

A compound found in soil bacteria may be difficult for mutating bacteria to evade.

Jun 15, 2017

News Scan for Jun 15, 2017

Riyadh MERS
Suspected Ebola
Chikungunya in mosquitoes
WHO health emergency site
CRE in DC
UK Campylobacter
Jun 15, 2017

Flu Scan for Jun 15, 2017

H7N9 mutation threats
Repeat flu vaccination
Avian flu in 3 nations

Jun 14, 2017

Jun 14, 2017
Avian flu market surveillance

China reports more high-path H7N9 outbreaks in poultry

In addition, Korea, Zimbabwe, and Luxembourg note H5N8, and Libya confirms H7.

Jun 14, 2017

News Scan for Jun 14, 2017

MERS cases in Saudi Arabia
South America flu rise
Chikungunya blip
Michigan Legionnaires' charges
Jun 14, 2017

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Jun 14, 2017

Drug resistance in GI illness
MDR in neonatal sepsis

Jun 13, 2017

Jun 13, 2017
Oral polio vaccine

WHO reports 2 polio clusters in the DRC, new details in Syria

The WHO says the 2 vaccine-derived clusters in the DRC involve 2 separate strains.

Jun 13, 2017

News Scan for Jun 13, 2017

Zika and swallowing
Cholera in Somalia, Yemen
Pneumonia in young kids
Autism tied to maternal fever
Jun 13, 2017

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Jun 13, 2017

Antibiotic side effects
Allergy history and pre-op stewardship

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