Mourning a Champion of Public Health
Louise Slaughter, the only microbiologist in Congress, was a stalwart champion for reducing the overuse of antibiotics in U.S. livestock production. Unfortunate...
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Louise Slaughter, the only microbiologist in Congress, was a stalwart champion for reducing the overuse of antibiotics in U.S. livestock production. Unfortunate...
Existing federal policies are not adequate to reverse the unnecessary uses of antibiotics, and the growing threat of antibiotics resistance....
The Heinz Foundation Decades before the Flint water debacle , Herb Needleman knew all too well the close link between poverty and lead poisoning. Dr. Needleman...
Antibiotic resistance may be the scariest, most critical health issue of our day. Read more here , and here . Even CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, responding to...
In late May, resistance to colistin—a last resort when other antibiotics fail—was first identified in bacteria from both a patient and pigs in the U.S . From...
Global economic growth is anemic. And there’s another huge hit on the horizon. Ten million deaths per year, and lost production amounting to $100 trillion...
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