Posts Tagged ‘C. difficile’
Urgent and Serious Infectious Disease Epidemics in the U.S
Measles and unvaccinated children are demonized — as genuine life-threatening infectious disease are proliferating; millions of Americans are affected; these diseases cause tens of thousands of deaths.[1] Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the U.S. 2, 000,000 + 23,000 + Deaths[2] The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) acknowledges that: “Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest public…
Read MoreHospital Acquired Infections Pose Serious Harm to Patients
Few Americans realize that medical errors including adverse drug interactions constitute the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. Hospital-acquired infections are increasing rapidly; what’s more, they are becoming resistant to treatment with antibiotics. These infections pose a life-threatening risk, especially to senior citizens with weakened immune systems as well as children. As the British…
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