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HAI/AR Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs Blog 3 of 6 Series
Oct 06, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson, Candice Young
HAI/AR Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs Blog 2 of 6 Series
HAI/AR Rural, Frontier, and Small LHDs Blog 1 of 6 Series
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is soliciting comments from the public on antimicrobial drug use practices in companion...
Feb 25, 2022 | Jaclyn Abramson
Apply today! NACCHO is giving funds to local health departments to enhance local capacity to prevent and respond to COVID-19 and other...
Oct 08, 2021 | Christina Baum, Jaclyn Abramson, Zachary Smith
The National Biodefense Strategy (NBS) aims to advance the U.S. health security enterprise through prevention, preparedness, response,...
Aug 06, 2021 | Shanlynn Bias
A paper today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR) describes the first US case of Neisseria gonorrhoeae harboring a...
Dec 17, 2020 | Julia Zigman
Through a four-part webinar series, global experts will discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic could reshape strategies for combating...
Sep 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occur in about one out of every 31 hospital patients. In 2015, the last year for which data...
Nov 21, 2019 | Erin Laird
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is soliciting comments from the public on antimicrobial drug use practices in companion animals and the potential impacts of such uses on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in both humans and animals.
Apply today! NACCHO is giving funds to local health departments to enhance local capacity to prevent and respond to COVID-19 and other healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistant threats.
The National Biodefense Strategy (NBS) aims to advance the U.S. health security enterprise through prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts to combat infectious disease and biological threats.
A paper today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR) describes the first US case of Neisseria gonorrhoeae harboring a genetic element that confers resistance to a first-line antibiotic.
Through a four-part webinar series, global experts will discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic could reshape strategies for combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) around the world.
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occur in about one out of every 31 hospital patients. In 2015, the last year for which data are available, this resulted in 72,000 deaths attributed to HAIs. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health threat which compounds the challenge of HAIs. Antibiotic-resistant infections cause over 35,000 deaths each year and nine […]
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