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Antibiotic Resistance & Tuberculosis

November 20, 2015March 23, 2022 Kara Sewalk

On October 28th 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a press statement that announced Tuberculosis (TB) now rivals HIV/AIDS as the leading cause of

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My MRSA: A Personal Account

November 19, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the mutated, antibiotic-resistant strain of regular “staph” infections, commonly found in gyms and frequently passed through communal sports equipment. MRSA’s

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Research & Policy Uncategorized

Resistance Open: Battling the ‘Post-Antibiotic Era’

November 18, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

Doctor, Meet Resistance The origins of Resistance Open finds its roots in clinical care. As a physician practicing within the realm of infectious disease and

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Outbreak News Uncategorized

Dengue Cases Confirmed on the Big Island, Hawaiʻi

November 2, 2015March 23, 2022 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

On Thursday, October 29th, Hawaii state officials announced two confirmed and four probable cases of locally acquired dengue fever in residents of the Big Island

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