An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients
The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...
LHSC declares outbreak of MRSA superbug at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit
At least three patients at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit have tested positive for the ...
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CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden on MRSA
Hi, I’m Dr. Hansa Bhargava from WebMD and I’m joined today by Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the CDC. Thank you for being here, Dr. Frieden. Let’s talk about MRSA infections. They are hard to ...
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Antibiotic Resistance, Mutation Rates and MRSA
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), in 2004, 63% of all reported staph infections in the United States were caused by MRSA (CDC, 2007). That figure represents a remarkable 300 ...
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MRSA News
The CDC on Thursday published its famed Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report for the first time since the Trump administration ordered the nation’s various health agencies to freeze public ...
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Basilea preps key US filing for MRSA antibiotic ceftobiprole
aureus, including hard-to-treat infections caused by methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA), said Basilea ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ERADICATE study enrolled 390 patients ...
MRSA superbug outbreak declared at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit
At least three patients at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit have tested positive for the ...