{"id":316,"date":"2015-04-29T06:42:54","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T12:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.textor.ca\/?p=316"},"modified":"2018-01-29T13:49:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T19:49:18","slug":"11-of-people-picking-up-hospital-based-infections-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.textor.ca\/11-of-people-picking-up-hospital-based-infections-die\/","title":{"rendered":"11% of People Picking Up Hospital Based Infections Die"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Staying out of the hospital is more important today than ever before. Hospitals are breeding grounds for antibiotic resistant infections; themselves a product of humanity&#8217;s overly enthusiastic use of antibiotics. Consumer Reports on Health reports in its February 2015 issue (page 9) that 650,000 patients develop an infection from visiting a hospital. Of that number, 75,000 die as a result. &#8220;That&#8217;s more than 12 times the number of Ebola deaths worldwide as of December 2014.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>May 11, 2016 Update:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are 220,000 cases of hospital-associated infections each year in Canada resulting in 8,000 deaths.&#8221; UCalgary Alumni Magazine Spring | Summer 2016, page 9.<\/p>\n<p>The problem is\u00a0<em>worse<\/em> in Canada. Adjusted for population, Canada has 3.09 times the number of infections than the USA. Deaths resulting from the infections is approximately the same.<\/p>\n<p>Jan 29, 2018 Update:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;WHO\u2019s first release of surveillance data on antibiotic resistance reveals high levels of resistance to a number of serious bacterial infections in both high- and low-income countries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/mediacentre\/news\/releases\/2018\/antibiotic-resistance-found\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.who.int\/mediacentre\/news\/releases\/2018\/antibiotic-resistance-found\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staying out of the hospital is more important today than ever before. Hospitals are breeding grounds for antibiotic resistant infections; themselves a product of humanity&#8217;s overly enthusiastic use of antibiotics. Consumer Reports on Health reports in its February 2015 issue (page 9) that 650,000 patients develop an infection from visiting a hospital. 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