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TEH SWINEY FLOO!, Streptococcus, and the Forgotten Vaccine

Category: Viruses

Once again, our vaccination non-policy is needlessly putting lives at risk. We need to make the PCV7 (pneumococcal) vaccine part of our flu fighting strategy.

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KPC: The Other Potential Pandemic--And We're Completely Ignoring It

Category: Antibiotics

In the midst of the concern about TEH SWINEY FLOO!, very few people (other than the Mad Biologist), have been discussing the double whammy of influenza followed by bacterial infections. Then add antibiotic resistance to the mix.

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Bacteria Take Advantage Their Competitors' Infections...in Your Nose

Category: Microbiology

It's like a Mutual of Omaha special...in your nose.

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Unnecessary Bioterrorism Hysteria

Category: E. coli

Bioterror agents walk among us. AAAAIIIIEEEE!!!

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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Carried By Wild Song Birds

Category: Antibiotics

Tweet? (and not the internet kind). Could songbirds constitute a major reservoir of methicillin resistant staphylococci?

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What Level of Proof Does the Ag Lobby Want for MRSA?

Category: Agriculture

How would the ag lobby define 'definitive evidence'?

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I Told You the Pork Lobbyists Would Comment on Kristof's Column

Category: Agriculture

Corporate denialism is so obvious.

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Kristof on MRSA: Good, but There's Better Evidence

Category: Agriculture

I'm glad Kristof raised the issue, but the reflexive conservative denialists will attack the column, when he could have provided much stronger evidence.

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Piggy MRSA Makes the NY Times

Category: Agriculture

MRSA ST398, the piggy strain, makes the news.

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MRSA ST398: It's All Tara's Fault...

Category: Antibiotics

I'm kidding, but ScienceBlogling Tara Smith has co-authored a PLoS One article about the emergence of the MRSA strain ST398 in Iowan pork farms.

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