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Tag: MRSA

electron microscope photograph of monkeypox that's been colorized
Posted inInfectious Disease

Messaging a challenge for getting the word out on monkeypox

by Rose Hoban July 29, 2022July 28, 2022

By Rose Hoban Now that North Carolina has 46 confirmed cases of monkeypox, public health leaders are moving to inform affected communities about how to reduce their risk. On Thursday evening, North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley held a virtual town hall meeting to address the growing outbreak in the state.  Kinsley’s […]

Posted inInfectious Disease

Fighting Antibiotic Resistance, One Prescription at a Time

by Rose Hoban September 11, 2017September 11, 2017
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Minority Health, Public Health

Bills Allow Idled Hog Farms to Return Under Old Environmental Standards

by Gabe Rivin May 22, 2015April 7, 2017
Magnified view of methlycillin-resistant Staphlycoccus aureus. Image courtesy the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, One Health, Public Health, Research News, Rural Health

MRSA Infection Found in Communities Near Pig Farms

by Editor September 25, 2013April 13, 2017
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Research News, Rural Health

Factory Farm Workers More Likely to Carry Drug-Resistant Staph

by Editor August 5, 2013January 2, 2019
Posted inInfectious Disease, NC Health Briefs, Prescription Drugs, Research News

New Nationwide Antibiotics Task Force Begins at Duke

by Rose Hoban June 4, 2013October 19, 2021

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