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

The CDC requires hospitals to electronically submit antibiotic use data to the National Healthcare Safety Network to improve patient care and to “help combat antimicrobial resistance.” ...

The widespread use of antibiotics in industrial animal agriculture is contributing to the rise of antibiotic resistance, with over 35,000 Americans expected to die this year from a preventable ...

Tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires a one health ... Growing threat of AMR According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), antimicrobial-resistant pathogens cause 2.8 million ...

A CDC paper published in 2023 revealed that ... research may never translate into new medicines that save lives. Antimicrobial resistance gets little media attention, but the statistics around ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned that more cases are expected as this outbreak continues to ...

Adults on average get one or two colds per year, with children getting up to six, and they usually last four to five days.The ...

RFK Jr. has claimed that cod liver oil, the steroid budesonide, and the antibiotic clarithromycin have shown "very, very good ...

A review and meta-analysis found the pooled prevalence of MRSA in low- and middle income countries was 15%—significantly ...

The 2 patients exposed to poultry had severe infections, with H5N1 confirmed only from lower respiratory tract samples.

Pneumonia infects millions of people every year. Cases of this highly contagious lung infection surged across all age groups ...

new antibiotics established under the Generating New Antibiotic Incentives Now (GAIN) Act. In 2019, FDA granted "Fast Track" designation to ibezapolstat for the treatment of patients with CDI. The CDC ...