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Glia
03-07-2013, 11:03 PM
"We have seen in outbreak after outbreak that when facilities and regions follow CDC’s prevention guidelines, CRE can be controlled and even stopped," said Michael Bell, M.D., acting director of CDC’s Division of Health care Quality Promotion, said in a press release. "As trusted health care providers, it is our responsibility to prevent further spread of these deadly bacteria."


The CDC and company should be taking steps to *prevent* these deadly bacteria from developing in the first place by NOT using antibiotics unless absolutely necessary and outlawing the use of antibiotics in animal feed.


Read the article: https://www.businessinsider.com/nightmare-bacteria-infections-are-on-the-rise-2013-3#ixzz2Mvfq8UTC