When bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, it makes it more difficult to treat diseases caused by those bacteria and limits the treatment options. Alternative treatments may be costly and, in some ...

An antibiotic stewardship intervention implemented at urgent care centers (UCCs) in 18 states was associated with significant reductions in inappropriate prescribing for bronchitis and viral upper ...

Infamous for the origin and gradual global spread of Covid-19, China is now using the antivirals, used for treating the deadly virus, on cats as antidotes to treat Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), ...

The center’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) promote the correct use of antimicrobials [like antibiotics], decrease infection spread, reduce microbial resistance, and help the results of ...

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) today announced that a patient previously hospitalized with a severe H5N1 avian flu infection has died. The patient is older than age ... The news comes as US ...

"Turns out I had a small scratch on the front of my scalp. That's it. I scratched my head and got an infection that would ...

July 15, 2024 — Early exposure to antibiotics can trigger long term susceptibility to asthma, according to new research. Importantly the research team isolated a ... Could a Dietary Fiber ...

The timing of coffee consumption may influence your risk of premature death from cardiovascular disease or any cause, a new ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — A recent study has uncovered the surprising evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear, linking it to the gills of ancient fish and marine invertebrates. The research reveals ...

How to stop lockjaw depends on its cause. Lockjaw, also known as trismus, is not always caused by tetanus. It can also result from trauma, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, oral infections, or ...

Supreme Court Seems Poised to Uphold Law That Could Ban TikTok The justices are expected to rule quickly in the case, which pits national security concerns about China against free speech ...

Lightning Tones overcame a slow start and a wide trip to run down the pacesetting One Sharp Cookie by three parts of a length to upset Saturday’s Sunshine Classic at Gulfstream Park. The Fair ...