
Chris Dall
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Reporter for CIDRAP News. Former radio guy. New York Mets fan. [email protected]
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1 month ago |
homelandsecuritynewswire.com | Chris Dall
PUBLIC HEALTHSecond Death Reported as Measles Cases Climb in Texas, New MexicoPublished 7 March 2025Health officials in New Mexico said yesterday that an unvaccinated adult who recently died tested positive for measles. Health officials in New Mexico said yesterday that an unvaccinated adult who recently died tested positive for measles.
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Nov 29, 2024 |
medicalxpress.com | Chris Dall
An analysis of Medicare claims data found a 60-fold increase in the use of unregulated rapid molecular diagnostic tests for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in older adults from 2016 to 2023, researchers reported Nov. 26 in JAMA Network Open.
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Nov 19, 2024 |
m.farms.com | Chris Dall
By Chris Dall, MAThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced last week that it's awarding $5 million to six partners to boost surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in livestock, poultry, and pets. The money will be used to maintain and expand previously developed AMR dashboards and advance scientific knowledge around AMR, APHIS said in a news release.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
m.farms.com | Chris Dall
By Chris DallNew data from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) show that sales of medically important antibiotics in food-producing animals fell by 2% last year. The latest summary report from the FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) shows that 6.1 million kilograms (kg) of medically important antibiotics were sold and distributed for use in livestock (chicken, turkey, cattle, swine) in 2023, down from 6.2 million kg in 2022.
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Aug 21, 2024 |
wateronline.com | Chris Dall
By Chris Dall, MA The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) yesterday announced $9 million in research grants to measure the environmental and health impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in wastewater.
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RT @rowanwalrath: Fitzgerald spent part of her day Wednesday on a call with pediatric researchers whose RECOVER grants were terminated. “…

Giving this a boost for all the #AntibioticStewardship and #AMR folks out there.

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