CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) ' s Containment Strategy for Unusual Antibiotic Resistance

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 04/10/2018 This 57-minute Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference details the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ' s containment strategy for unusual antibiotic resistance, which is an aggressive approach to stop the spread of the unusual types of antibiotic resistance that are widespread in the United States. Speakers also discuss a rapid containment response in Tennessee, and an outbreak of VIM (Verona Integron Metallo) and C. auris in Chicago. (Video or Multimedia)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news