Than
The
Threat
From
This
Man

In Our School
Play Gr ound

In Our Gym And
Spor t Centre

In Our Hands

In Massa ge
Par lour

Men Having Sex
W ith Men

On His Nose

In White House Gym

No Place Spar ed

Pr esent In Water,
Sewer s, River s And
Soil

Since 2000
These
Bacteria
Virus
Fungus
Are Resistant To
Treatment

Dir ty Hospital
December 2007
Over Cr owding
Tempor ar y Staf f
NOT
Associated W ith
Spr eading Infection in
Hospital

W her e did we go wr ong
?

We Took Bugs For Granted
Performed Too Many Blood Tests
Threw Too Many Plastic Disposable
Performed Too Many Invasive Procedures
Discarded Contaminated Hospital Waste
Used Antibiotic for viral infections
Pumped Steroids & Immuno-supression
Did Not Wash Hands Properly
Used Strong Antiseptics & Detergents
Polluted Our Water, Sewer & Soil
Used Chemicals and Killed Good Bugs

Antibiotics
Penicillin Invented in 1940
Advances in Medicine Possible
World Was Free From Infection
Only Treatment That Cured
Now Bacteria Are Resistant
None Invented After 1970

This Is Evolution?
1940 : Penicillin used as an antibiotic
1960 : Resistant strains reported
1970 : MRSA becomes more resistant.
1980 : HA-MRSA strains in UK
1990 : HA-MRSA endemic in Europe
2000 : VRSA emerging
2006 : CA-MRSA reported in USA
2007 : CA-MRSA kills 90,000
2008 : Ten Resistant Bacteria Reported
2008 : Malaria & TB Now Resistant
2009 : CA-MRSA co-infect Swine Flu Patient

Sir Alexander
Fleming, 1952
But No One Cared
“Abused Antibiotics”

Too Many
Pr actical Procedures
Blood Tests
Discar ded
Contaminated
Plastic
Medical Devices
Polluting Our Ear th

Hospital
Contaminated
Waste
Polluted
Environment

Discarded Live
Vaccination
Polluting
Environment

Water
How Can I Be Sure
This Water is
Not
Contaminated?

Bacteria & Vir us
Ar e Now
Resistant To
Antiseptics
Deter gents
Biocides
Antibacterial Soap

Use Soap &
Water

Keep Your Eyes Open

And Your Nose Clean

Watch What’s In
Your Hand
Before & After
Touching Patient

Onl y Option Available
But W ith No
Guar antee
Wash for 30 Seconds
But Not Many Do!!

Once You Touch
Patient’s Skin
Your
Gloves gets
Contaminated

Forgot Their Role

Think
T his Not So Funny
Anymor e

Think

Think

Think

Think

Kill Young
Healthy Adults
And Children
With Swine Flu

Skin Lesions
Caused By
CA-MRSA

People Will Develop
Foul Smelling
Weepy Ulcers
And Skin Lesions
Caused By
CA-MRSA

“Oh God,
Please Give Me The
Strength To Fight This
War Which
I May Never Win”
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