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27 May 2012, 8:08 pm
But the vaccine program he was administering was fake: as Wired‘s public health reporter Maryn McKenna detailed, “since only one of three doses was delivered, the vaccination was effectively useless. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
" And the New York Times reported that "it is not illegal to sell meat contaminated with salmonella" but didn't go into any detail.Over at Wired, outbreak expert Maryn McKenna wrote a very good article, "Resistant Salmonella: Deadly Yet Somehow Not Illegal" that described the importance of the federal government declaring a bug such as Salmonella an "adulterant" - the legal term for a substance that is unsafe, making the food illegal to sell:… [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 12:25 am
” While there are a number of caveats to the study’s findings – which infectious disease journalist Maryn McKenna describes in detail here – some experts believe the research is undeniable proof that antibiotic-resistant bacteria are indeed being transferred from livestock to people. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 10:01 pm
“To my knowledge, no one with an equivalent position in the US government has ever spoken so directly or substantially about antibiotic resistance — and particularly not about the politically contentious (though scientifically settled) problem of drug use in agriculture,” wrote Maryn McKenna in her Wired blog post about Schippers and Cameron. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
On Tuesday, a 2-year-old boy became the first child to die from the outbreak, which has killed 37 adults -- mainly women.Thus far, no clear explanation for this discrepancy has surfaced, though it might be partially related to eating habits, with children less likely to eat the sprouts that have been implicated as the source of the outbreak.Numerous other commentators, including "Superbug" author and blogger Maryn McKenna, have brought up O104's extensive list… [read post]
