News & Perspective

Jul 17, 2017

Jul 17, 2017

Vector-borne Disease Scan for Jul 17, 2017

Zika-linked eye defects
Malaria elimination funding
Chikungunya in the Americas

Jul 14, 2017

Jul 14, 2017
China map

China's weekly H7N9 case totals stay in single digits

In other H7N9 developments, China's agriculture ministry this week announced plans to expand poultry vaccination to the whole country.

Jul 14, 2017

ASP Scan (Weekly) for Jul 14, 2017

MDR-TB in Georgia
Stewardship in the ED
Antimicrobial resistance tracking in low-resource settings
Candida auris in Canada
MCR-1 in Vietnamese hospital
Vaccine for gonorrhea
G20 statement on AMR
Jul 14, 2017

News Scan for Jul 14, 2017

Minnesota measles case
Jamestown Canyon virus
UN funds for Haiti cholera support
Zika and chikungunya coinfection
USDA animal disease response plan

Jul 13, 2017

Jul 13, 2017
Mouse mom

Animal study suggests vaccines block in-utero Zika transmission

In other Zika developments, a human rights group raised concerns about water, sanitation, and other public health concerns in Brazil, and India announced microcephaly screening for newborns.

Jul 13, 2017

News Scan for Jul 13, 2017

Backyard poultry Salmonella outbreaks grow
Chikungunya in Bangladesh
Minnesota measles outbreak
Avian flu in Taiwan, Belgium
Jul 13, 2017

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Jul 13, 2017

MDR-TB in Georgia
Stewardship in the ED

Jul 12, 2017

Jul 12, 2017
Chicken and feed

Report calls for more data on alternatives to antibiotics in food animals

Some products have shown promise, but efficacy varies across animal populations and more study is needed.

Jul 12, 2017
caregiver

Mysterious Zika transmission confounds researchers

Details from the investigation into an unusual Zika infection in the family member of a critially ill man point to person-to-person contact, thought to be rare.

Jul 12, 2017

News Scan for Jul 12, 2017

Antimicrobial resistance tracking in low-resource settings
Ebola and health workers
Safe water and sanitation assessment
H5N1 in Vietnam

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