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Weekly digest: World Malaria Day, MRSA rates fall, and bedbugs in hospitals
26 Apr 2013
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health. For World Malaria Day (April 25 2013), CDDEP compiled a list of the major news, publications, and visualizations on malaria from this past year. [CDDEP]
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Posted by Alison Buki
Tags: animal use, antibiotic use, antibiotics, counterfeit drugs, disease, drug resistance, food safety, Gram negative, HAIs, health, health economics, malaria ecology, malaria mapping, malaria vaccine, MRSA, new antibiotics, new drugs, policy, prescribing, resistance, TB, trends
World Malaria Day 2013: Malaria in Review
25 Apr 2013
This post was written in collaboration with CDDEP researcher Suraj Pant.
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Posted by Alison Buki
Tags: ACTs, AMFm, community, cost, counterfeit drugs, developing, disease, disease ecology, disease mapping, drug development, drug resistance, ecology, elimination, health, health economics, malaria ecology, malaria mapping, malaria vaccine, MFTs, mobile health, multiple first-line therapies, new drugs, policy, resistance, resistance ecology, resistance policy, transmission, trends
Weekly digest: The future of MRSA, stopping drug-resistant TB, and malaria drugs from yeast
12 Apr 2013
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health. How has the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) changed over the past decade, and what does the future hold? CDDEP blogs. [CDDEP]
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Posted by Suraj Pant
Tags: ACTs, Agriculture, animal use, antibiotic use, antibiotics, cost, data visualization, developing, disease, drug development, drug resistance, HAIs, health, health economics, India, MRSA, prescribing, resistance, TB, trends
Weekly Digest: Over-the-counter antibiotics in India, a lethal strain of avian flu emerges and how zombies can improve outbreak
5 Apr 2013
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health.
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Posted by Suraj Pant
Tags: antibiotic use, antibiotics, data visualization, disease, drug resistance, flu, HAIs, health, new antibiotics, resistance, trends
Weekly digest: MRSA jumps from animals to humans, a new malaria drug, and World TB Day
29 Mar 2013
A roundup of news on drug resistance and other topics in global health.An article in the International Science Times overviews the antibiotic resistance problem, and links to CDDEP’s ResistanceMap visualization tool. [International Science Times]
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Posted by Suraj Pant
Tags: animal use, antibiotic use, antibiotics, cost, disease, drug development, drug resistance, HAIs, health, mobile health, MRSA, new antibiotics, new drugs, prescribing, resistance, TB, trends