A drug-resistant type of bacteria that has adapted to health care settings evolved in the past several years to weaponize an antimicrobial genetic tool, eliminating its cousins and replacing them as ...

HHS Secretary RFK Jr., with help from DOGE, is planning a restructuring with sweeping cuts expected at multiple agencies.

It took scientists a decade to figure out how superbugs gain resistance to antibiotics, but Google’s new artificial ...

Some notoriously difficult to treat infections may not be as resistant to antibiotics as has been thought, according to new research using a microfluidic device that more closely duplicates the fluid ...

The microscopic shards of plastic found in every corner of the planet may be exacerbating antibiotic resistance, a new study ...

Campylobacter infections are the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S., sickening an estimated 1.5 million people each year. A new study examined records of Campylobacter jejuni infections from ...

Houston Methodist nurses are using an adapted screening tool at the bedside to assess whether patients have true penicillin ...

We cover the fractured Democratic opposition to President Trump. By Lisa Lerer I cover politics and elections. Yesterday, several Democrats disavowed one of their own. Representative Al Green of ...

A study published in Nature Communications has revealed novel insights into bacterial resistance and offers a promising strategy for developing antibiotics that minimize the evolution of resistance.

The victims died of Melioidosis, a rare antibiotic-resistant disease which is caused by bacteria found in soil or mud after a region witnesses heavy rainfall or flooding. While cases have occurred in ...