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 ...

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.

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 ...

The number of lives lost around the world due to infections that are resistant to the medications intended to treat them could increase nearly 70% by 2050, a new study ...

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 ...

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 ...

The world urgently needs new antibiotics. In 2019 alone, antibiotic-resistant bacteria killed more than 4.5 million people worldwide. The bacteria that cause these infections evolve constantly ...

In this interview from ELRIG Research & Innovation (20–21 March 2024; Manchester, UK), Digital Editor Beatrice Bowlby spoke to Clokie about phages’ diverse structure and function, the roles that both ...

The Department of Defense wants U.S. researchers to study antibiotic-resistant wounds in Ukraine to help improve the country’s medical care and prepare U.S. troops and medical personnel to ...

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.