Reflections on NCCID’s Antimicrobial Resistance Work in the Past Year
In February 2010, the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) hosted a knowledge exchange consultation on community-acquired antimicrobial resistance. The consultation resulted in a draft action plan, with priorities identified in four key areas: leadership and governance, education and awareness, surveillance, and research. This Purple Paper summarizes the progress NCCID has made and the challenges we’ve faced in addressing the priority areas over the past year.
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Feb 14 2012
Syphilis rates on the rise in the province
The number of syphilis cases is rising in the province, a coordinator with New Brunswick Public Health said. The Student Health Centre is also dealing with a number of new...
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Feb 6 2012
Flesh-eating bug that you can catch on the bus or train is spreading in the UK
Strain of MRSA from the U.S. causes large boils and is resistant to several front-line antibiotics...