/tags/antibiotics antibiotics en-US Copyright Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:22:54 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-07-19/how-antibiotic-use-led-to-superbugs Mummies and tetracycline. Not a combination you hear much about, but mummified bodies from the ancient world show traces of tetracycline. So we've had… Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:22:54 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-07-19/how-antibiotic-use-led-to-superbugs The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-04-01/defeating-bacteria-with-the-perfect-predator It started out looking like a simple case of food poisoning. But it turned out to be an infection from a dangerous antibiotic resistant bacteria.… Mon, 01 Apr 2019 17:13:52 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-04-01/defeating-bacteria-with-the-perfect-predator The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-03-27/targeting-antibiotics-in-oregon-farm-animals We get frequent warnings from health officials about the overuse of antibiotics. If the drugs don't help, we shouldn't take them. That's a harder message… Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:10:20 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-03-27/targeting-antibiotics-in-oregon-farm-animals Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-11-24/oregon-leads-in-not-over-prescribing-antibiotics There are ways in which you do NOT want your state to be on the bottom of the list nationally. But Oregon is last in one category, and state health… Mon, 24 Nov 2014 18:10:30 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-11-24/oregon-leads-in-not-over-prescribing-antibiotics Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2013-11-25/curbing-unnecessary-antibiotic-prescriptions The medical powers-that-be are so concerned about bacteria developing resistance to antibiotics that Oregon has a program in place to discourage the… Mon, 25 Nov 2013 18:27:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2013-11-25/curbing-unnecessary-antibiotic-prescriptions Geoffrey Riley