Antimicrobial resistance and ecological disruption caused by broad-spectrum disinfectants have created an urgent need for ...

The rise of antibiotic resistance has renewed interest in bacteriophages as therapeutic alternatives. However, co-evolution of phage and bacteria will naturally give rise to phage-resistant pathogens, ...

Current and former workers caution administration’s ‘politicization of science’ will negatively affect Americans ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

"The UN estimates that by 2050, common bacterial infections could kill more people than cancer," says Arnold Mathijssen, a ...

Two studies have looked into whether private certifications improve food safety with results varying by certification ...

The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority has been awarded a half-million dollar federal grant to strengthen its preparedness for ...

"The air sacs in the lungs are a critical first barrier against infections in humans, but we've traditionally looked at them ...

Kenya will participate in renewed World Health Organization negotiations on global pathogen data sharing at the end of this month, even as it advances its new bilateral health agreement with the ...

Select gut bacteria protect mice against post-influenza virus secondary bacterial pneumonia, according to a study published ...

“An important part of our mission is providing high-quality care for patients with serious illnesses, including infectious ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...