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Clinical and Economic Outcomes Attributable to Healthcare Associated Sepsis and Pneumonia

February 22, 1010 | Journal Article

A new study, based on national hospital discharge data, finds the clinical and economic costs of sepsis and pneumonia infections contracted while in the hospital are substantial and vary among patient groups. Commentary estimates that in 2006, 48,000 people died from these infections and there were $8.1 billion associated hospital costs.

The Need for Vigilance in Public Health

March 10, 2009 | Video

With some of the highest rates of HIV/AIDS, childhood obesity and infant mortality, Washington, D.C., is a city in need of strong investments in public health.

Book Links National Order and Public Health to Poor Inner-City Neighborhoods

September 1, 2006 | Program Result

Rodrick Wallace, PhD, and Deborah Wallace, PhD, conducted research and published a book addressing the social, economic and political decay that underlies the rise of AIDS, tuberculosis, drug abuse and violent crime.

Extending the Cure

January 1, 2007 | Book

Policy Responses to the Growing Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

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