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CDC Calls Out Antibiotic Prescribing Problems
Lisa Schnirring | Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) | March 4, 2014
In a major report today that looked at antibiotic usage, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said some clinicians in similar hospital units prescribe triple the amounts, with some making the types of errors that fuel drug-resistance problems that put many more patients at risk. Read More »
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Hospital Antibiotic Use Can Put Patients At Risk, Study Says
Lena H. Sun | The Washington Post | March 4, 2014
Doctors in some hospitals prescribe up to three times as many antibiotics as doctors at other hospitals, putting patients at greater risk for deadly superbug infections, according to a federal study released Tuesday. Read More »
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