IT’S been 18 months since Evan Francis last peed naturally, and shockingly she never will again. Her ordeal started with an ...

A urinary tract infection, or UTI, means that bacteria have entered the urinary system and spread somewhere from the urethra to the bladder or even up to the kidneys. Symptoms usually include pain ...

India procured 80 per cent of the full courses of studied antibiotics but managing to treat only 7.8 per cent of its ...

Dangerous infections that no longer respond to antibiotics are spreading quickly around the world, increasing by as much as 15% a year.

The United States is facing an increase in human infections by drug-resistant bacteria. One such bacteria, called New Delhi ...

A terminal cancer patient is told her failure to declare a UTI has voided her insurance policies, leaving her struggling to pay her mortgage and care for her children in her final days.

One in six bacterial infections worldwide are now resistant to common antibiotics, a landmark report from the World Health ...

The United Nations' health agency says the number of drug-resistant bacterial infections is surging, compromising life-saving ...