LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Whether it’s the common cold, the flu, or another type of infection or illness, you’ve probably taken medicine to help you recover. If the illness is bacterial, then you’ve ...

An 85-year-old woman with dementia is admitted to hospital with worsening confusion, new urinary incontinence and constipation. These symptoms suggest a urinary tract infection, but the doctor ...

The UK will soon start to use artificial intelligence in the battle against drug-resistant diseases (sometimes called superbugs). These happen, the BBC explained, when misuse and overuse of ...

You’ve almost certainly been prescribed antibiotics in your life. Maybe you had a nasty case of strep throat or needed to take precautions after a surgery. But even if you’re used to picking up a ...

US doctors haven’t been following the rules when it comes to prescribing antibiotics, according to new research. Despite the rise in antibiotic resistance, between 2017 and 2021 more than a quarter of ...

Rajiv Bahl expressed concern that people will be rendered “helpless” against bacterial infections unless the misuse and overuse of antibiotics is stopped ...

With all the talk of "superbugs" and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, you might think prescriptions for unnecessary antibiotics is relatively infrequent, especially for conditions where these drugs ...

ALEXIS, BACK TO YOU. THANK YOU. TIFFANY. WELL, THIS WEEK IS ANTIBIOTIC AWARENESS WEEK IN KENTUCKY. OUR MEGAN MATTHEWS TALKED WITH THE PROFESSIONALS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTIBIOTICS AND HAS MORE ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers said patients who cannot complete 6 weeks of IV antibiotics for serious injection-related infections ...