Health Jan 17 A stealthy superbug appears to be spreading in U.S. hospitals, study finds By Helen Branswell, STAT
Politics Mar 27 White House unveils plan to fight antibiotic-resistant germs WASHINGTON -- The White House on Friday announced a five-year plan to fight the threat posed by antibiotic-resistant bacteria amid fears that once-treatable germs could become deadly. By Nedra Pickler, Associated Press
Health Aug 14 Study finds fivefold increase in superbug infection rate A recent study by Duke University found that carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), a superbug with a mortality rate of nearly 50 percent, is on the rise. By Charles Pulliam-Moore