To address the global threat of antibiotic resistance, scientists are on the hunt for new ways to sneak past a bacterial cell ...

The FDA has started a priority review of GSK's gepotidacin, which could become the first in a new class of oral antibiotics ...

coli are the most virulent class of drug-resistant bacteria ... World Health Organization have shown that the pipeline of new antibiotics is running thin. In the period spanning 2017-2021 ...

As strains of pathogens resistant to frontline antibiotics become more common worldwide, clinicians are more often turning to combination treatments that degrade this resistance as a first treatment ...

Embedding discharge orders that reflected the latest guidelines helped drive a dramatic drop in the duration of antibiotics ...

Nationwide, CDC reported that kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and vaccine exemptions are at an all-time high.

As the world continues to pay increased attention to the issue of anti-microbial resistance (AMR), a non-governmental ...

Discover the groundbreaking mRNA vaccine developed by University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to prevent and treat C. difficile ...

Researchers have created a phage cocktail that could be used to treat antibiotic-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections.

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough reported so far, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. That’s ...

U.S. health officials say whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year. The Centers for Disease ...