Norway's MRSA cure shows how restraint cuts infections
Norway reduced antibiotic use and enforced strict isolation to keep MRSA under 1 percent of staph infections. The method includes tracking each case, avoiding costly new drugs, and stopping overprescribing, with gains echoed in hospitals from London to Pittsburgh and beyond.
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Israel
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Tokyo
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Veterans Affairs
Pittsburgh
Robert Mader
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