News & Perspective

Jul 19, 2017

Jul 19, 2017
Cow

USDA tests find atypical BSE in Alabama cow

Officials say atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow") was detected in an 11-year-old cow.

Jul 19, 2017
Cholera bacteria

Thousands more cholera cases reported in Yemen, Somalia

Yemen confirms another 35,000 cholera cases, while Somalia reports a slight slowdown, with only 1,121 new cases.

Jul 19, 2017

News Scan for Jul 19, 2017

Lab-linked Salmonella
Ebola persistence
Polio in Syria
Sri Lanka dengue battle
Measles and travel
Acute flaccid myelitis
Jul 19, 2017

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Jul 19, 2017

AMR in the food chain
Stewardship and skin infections
MDR plasmid transfer
Antibiotics and birth defects

Jul 18, 2017

Jul 18, 2017
Cattle herd

Pew report identifies key farm, feedlot food safety steps

Recommendations focus on pre- and probiotics, countermeasures, and prevention steps.

Jul 18, 2017

News Scan for Jul 18, 2017

MERS diagnosis delay
Cholera vaccine efficacy
Flu vaccines and ILI
New Zika assay
Jul 18, 2017

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Jul 18, 2017

Antibiotic Rx in England
Fecal transplant effect on UTIs

Jul 17, 2017

Jul 17, 2017
Candida auris

CDC reports uptick in Candida auris cases

Also, the CDC said C auris has been isolated from 110 more patients hospitalized in three affected states.

Jul 17, 2017
infant vaccination

WHO: 1 in 10 infants received no vaccinations last year

Babies living in countries affected by conflict made up more than half of the total of unvaccinated group.

Jul 17, 2017

News Scan for Jul 17, 2017

Cyclospora in Texas
Non-prudent abx use in Europe
MERS super spreader
Smallpox vaccine deal

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