The widespread use of antibiotics in industrial animal agriculture is contributing to the rise of antibiotic resistance, with ...

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

Illinois accounts for one-fifth of all U.S. cases of a deadly fungal superbug that's increasingly difficult to treat. But ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Growing threat of AMR According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), antimicrobial-resistant pathogens cause 2.8 million human infections and 35,900 deaths every year in the US. And it costs ...

All age groups in the United States are experiencing a "high severity" of influenza cases among all age groups for the first ...

But even if you’re used to picking up a prescription from your local pharmacy and hoping it fights off your illness sooner rather than later, there are still specific questions you should ask your ...

Staffing reductions across U.S. federal health agencies—including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers ...

Researchers say interventions to reduce RSV infections, like vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, could aid antibiotic ...

In the 2022-23 respiratory virus season, 379,300 people in the United State were hospitalized for influenza, with median ...