That marked a 52% increase in U.S. deaths from resistant microbes since the CDC's previous report in 2013. "Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat because so much of modern medical ...

Antibiotic misuse, poor infection control, and high transmission rates of resistant pathogens fuel antimicrobial resistance and superbugs in hospitals.

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has had a mixed effect on the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has described how the pandemic has ...

Could microplastics be fueling antibiotic resistance? - Boston researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics ...

Without a strong national CDC, the United States will be increasingly vulnerable to preventable public health crises.

A study of bacteria from patients at a sexual health clinic found increasing resistance to tetracyclines in Neisseria ...

Researchers from the Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research (IOI) at the University of Oxford have discovered that ...

A survey found that 98% of US pediatric ASPs meet CDC Core Elements for antibiotic stewardship, but more than half reported ...