Millions more people will die annually from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years unless steps are taken to counter this growing health threat, a new study warns.. The number of ...

The problem has extended to other infections beyond UTIs, including antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea. “We have taken for granted that effective antibiotics will be there when needed, as they have ...

Collectively called antimicrobial-resistant infections, they sicken millions annually, and more than 35,000 people in the United States die from them every year, or about the same number reported ...

More than 39 million people around the world could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, according to a study published in The Lancet.

If bacteria had a list of things to fear, phages would be at the top. These viruses are built to find, infect and kill them - and they have been doing ...

Antibiotic resistance’s growing toll: 12 numbers More than 39 million people are projected to die of antibiotic-resistant infections between 2025 and 2050, a first-of-its-kind study found.

As winter sets in and respiratory illnesses surge across Australia, pharmaceutical experts at the University of South ...

Urinary tract infections are among the most common infections worldwide, and they seem to be becoming more prevalent. Experts warn that the meat we eat may partly be to blame.

A groundbreaking antibiotic discovery might finally tip the balance in the global fight against drug-resistant bacteria. Scientists have unveiled a rare molecule with a fresh way to stop dangerous ...

Researchers analyzed Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria — the cause of the vast majority of urinary tract infections — in fecal samples taken from both humans and animals. They found the gene ...

Babies in Nigeria are testing positive for bacteria resistant to colistin, though it's not clear whether they pick it up in utero, from their mothers, or from somewhere in the hospital.