antibiotic resistance

New research from Iowa State University offers hope in the fight against superbugs.

A study predicts millions will die from antibiotic-resistant superbugs over the next 25 years, but you can prepare ...

Lack of prevention strategies and new drug development along with overuse of antibiotics are factors in the rise ...

Scientists identify 18 bacterial strains as part of an innovative treatment.

Often used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, antibiotics may be causing the very condition that they ...

Unique link found in mice offers another possible explanation to the rising global threat that kills 35,000 Americans ...

Urgent action needed to update guidelines and improve antibiotic stewardship globally.

Since we’ve yet to legislate or innovate our way out of this "urgent threat," patients must speak up.

Scientists are warning that despite new antibiotics being developed, there is still a growing global crisis of antibiotic ...

Health Viewpoints This antibiotic contributes to rising problems with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, kidney stones and psychotic episodes; data demonstrates ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has linked fatalities and incidents of blindness to a ...

Antibiotic resistance is an increasingly significant public health issue in the United States. The problem is rapidly growing ...

Antibiotic-resistant Shigella is a growing concern in the United States, as cases of bacterial infection continue to rise. ...

Many use artificial tears to lubricate dry eyes, but a recent outbreak of infections highlights the need to ...

Antibiotics are a well-known cause of antibiotic resistance, but they aren't the only common drug that's contributing to ...

The term "superbug" conjures images of bacteria with superpowers—able to evade the effects of the antibiotics given to ...

Superbugs face a new threat as scientists from the University of South Australia (UniSA) develop a light-activated treatment ...

Australian researchers have discovered a specific group of bacteria-killing proteins innate to our immune systems, which may lead ...

When you think of your dental hygiene routine in the morning and evening, your mind probably doesn’t think ...

A new strain of treatment-resistant gonorrhea has been detected in Austria, with researchers suspecting that treatment of the ...

Silver has been used as an anti-microbial agent long before people knew of microbes. The Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, ...

A preclinical study led by researchers from Monash University has discovered that a combination of phage and antibiotic ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been declared one of the top 10 global public health threats to humanity, and it ...

Primary care physicians in the United Kingdom carry out more than 300 million patient consultations every year and at ...

“Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest public health challenges of our time,” declares the Centers for Disease ...

A memory haunts Christina Fuhrman: the image of her toddler Pearl lying pale and listless in a hospital ...

Antibiotics are over-prescribed in the United States, Canada, and worldwide, often for infections that do not need their help, particularly respiratory conditions. ...