ASP News
December, 2014
Superbugs to kill 'more Americans than cancer' by 2050, a BBC News spotlight. Read more here.
April, 2014
Antimicrobial Resistance: It's everywhere. The World Health Organization released its first global report on antimicoribal resistance which reveals the serious, worldwide threat to public health. Read more here.
March, 2014
It's official! UCLA hospitals are now serving antibiotic-free meat in the cafeteria! Read more here.
August, 2013
The threat from antibiotic use on the farm. This opinion letter to the editor was written by former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and current Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, Dr. Donald Kennedy.
May, 2013
VIDEO: Weapon Developed to Zap Once-Invincible Superbugs,
The Director of the UCLA Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Dr. Daniel Uslan, is featured discussing one of the ways we attempt to mitigate a patient's exposure to 'superbugs'.
October, 2012
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Hospital Stay Editors note: We like this study!
Study Shows Universal Decolonization of ICU Patients Reduces Bloodstream Infections
March, 2012
Monitoring antibiotic use cuts millions in wasteful spending,study finds
IDSA Proposes New Pathway for Antibiotic Approval
February, 2012
Antibiotic Stewardship is Everyone's Responsibility <-- We really like this!
Antibiotics Not Good for Sinus Infection, Study Finds
Antibiotics in meat give humans drug-resistant skin infections, new study says
January, 2012
Optimizing Antibiotic Regimens to Counter Antibiotic Resistance
Citing Drug Resistance, U.S. Restricts More Antibiotics for Livestock
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cardiac Surgery: Should It Be Longer and Include Gram-Negative Coverage?
FDA changing course on antibiotics in livestock
December, 2011
Antibiotic Doses for Kids Need Review
November, 2011
Antibiotic Use Visualizations on ResistanceMap and the Drug Resistance Index
October, 2011
New Program Reduces Antibiotic Use at UCLA
Antibiotic Use Concerns Hospitals
Medical: Antibiotic resistance is eons in the making
July, 2011
Worries About Gonorrhea Superbug
March, 2011
Drug-resistant bacterium hits Southland healthcare facilities
August, 2010
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Moving From South Asia to U.S.