- August 1, 2012CDDEP Director Writes on the Economics of Antibiotic Resistance for the Milken Institute Review
In a cover story for this quarter's issue of the Milken Institute Review, CDDEP director Ramanan Laxminarayan examines the many market failures and misaligned economic incentives that contribute to the growing threat of antibiotic resistance. The …
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- May 7, 2012Keith Klugman on the Drug Resistance Index (DRI) for Emory Public Health Magazine
The Spring 2012 edition of Emory's Public Health Magazine features an article on Keith Klugman and the first-ever drug resistance index (DRI). Much like a stock market or consumer price index, the DRI aggregates and weights available data to …
Read moreRead more Read More - April 24, 2012Malaria Resurgence is Linked to Weakening of Malaria Control Programs
A new study in Malaria Journal surveys the literature to determine why and where resurgences in malaria occur. CDDEP's David Smith, Senior Fellow and Associate Director for Research, participated in the study, which is timed with the annual …
Read moreRead more Read More - December 9, 2011Extending the Cure Research Featured in Health Affairs GrantWatch Blog
The GrantWatch blog at Health Affairs has a new post detailing some initiatives from CDDEP's Extending the Cure project: antibiotic use visualizations on ResistanceMap and the Drug Resistance Index. An excerpt of the post is below – read it in …
Read moreRead more Read More - November 22, 2011ResistanceMap Visualizations on Antibiotic Use Prompt Reflection in U.S. Southeast
ResistanceMap's data visualizations on outpatient antibiotic consumption in the United States have been making waves in the U.S. Southeast, where per capita prescribing rates are highest. Check out this piece from ABC affiliate WATE in …
Read moreRead more Read More - November 17, 2011Get Smart About Antibiotics: NewPublicHealth Q&A With Ramanan Laxminarayan
The following interview with Ramanan Laxminarayan, Director of CDDEP and its Extending the Cure project, originally appeared on the NewPublicHealth blog of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.Get Smart about Antibiotics Week is an annual effort to …
Read moreRead more Read More - September 21, 2011ResistanceMap: Expanded, Updated, and Interactive
ResistanceMap – an online tool for visualizing antibiotic resistance from CDDEP's Extending the Cure project – launches a second edition today with more bacteria-antibiotic combinations, U.S.-Canada-Europe comparisons of resistance trends, and …
Read moreRead more Read More - September 15, 2011CDDEP Director Weighs in for The Atlantic on the Economics of Resistance
Megan McArdle s recent take on antibiotic resistance in The Atlantic is a smart look at the incentives that skew the debate on antibiotics in the U.S. namely the fact that these wonder drugs currently play out a classic tragedy of the commons …
Read moreRead more Read More - September 12, 2011Extending the Cure on Modern Healthcare: Hospital Managers Should Prioritize Flu Vaccines for Hospital Workers
Check out today s Modern Healthcare (subscription required) for a guest commentary by Michael Burgess (R-Texas), Ramanan Laxminarayan (CDDEP), and Philip Polgreen (University of Iowa) on why hospital managers should prioritize flu shots this flu …
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