Antibiotics work against bacteria, not viruses. Using them unnecessarily can disturb the body’s natural bacterial balance and ...
AMR happens when germs like bacteria, viruses and fungi become resistant to the drugs meant to kill them. This makes ...
As per a Lancet study, in 2019, five million human deaths were associated with bacterial antimicrobial resistance worldwide, including nearly 1.3 million human deaths attributable to bacterial AMR.
Greece faces a public health and tourism crisis due to the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in its hospitals. High ...
Despite this increase, the South West still reported the lowest antimicrobial resistance (AMR) burden among English regions. ...
As Wisconsin enters the respiratory virus season, health officials are urging the public to be aware of the growing threat of ...
Wayne State University's Center for Emerging and Infectious Diseases (CEID) is launching its participation in World AMR Awareness Week with an urgent message: the growing threat of antimicrobial ...
Global use of antibiotics has risen by more than 21 percent in the last eight years, raising concerns about antibiotic ...
For Big Pharma, recent headlines out of China suggest multinational drugmakers are facing their share of challenges in the ...
Patients seeking treatment in hospital or other healthcare facilities can be particularly vulnerable for infections they ...
Bacteria, mold and inadequate complaints procedures were found by an FDA investigation into personal-care brand Tom's of Maine.
Ukraine needs more help from its allies if it is to tackle the growing problem of drug-resistant infections, the country’s ...