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Why warzones are the perfect place for antibiotic resistance and what that means for Palestine
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGaza Doctor Rafah Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua via Getty Images The word “gauze” may have originated from...
UK’s new Netflix-style funding model for antibiotics goes live
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest challenges facing healthcare systems across the...
As superbug infections grow more common, the world is running out of drugs to treat them
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLate last year, one of Dr. Vance Fowler’s patients — a man in his 60s who’d returned to North...
Scientists warn STIs could be deadly by 2040: What is AMR and how does it threaten our health?
Yahoo Life UK· 7 months agoAntimicrobial resistance means STIs, UTIs and other common bacterial infections could soon be...
Discovery of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in L.A. wastewater sparks worry
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Playa del Rey is the largest and oldest wastewater treatment...
Air pollution may contribute to rising threat of antimicrobial resistance, study says
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAntibiotic resistance is on the rise around the world, and there may be a surprising reason why: air pollution. In a study published Monday in the journal Lancet Planetary Health, scientists ...
Bleach is no more effective than water at killing off common superbug, scientists have found
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBleach does not kill a bacterium that often causes illness in people who have taken antibiotics,...
A mother's loss launches a global effort to fight antibiotic resistance
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDiane Shader Smith's daughter, Mallory Smith, died at age 25 after fighting an antibiotic-resistant...
£8m Longitude Prize won for tackling superbug rise
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week ago[Getty] The £8m Longitude Prize has been won after a decade-long competition to find new tools to tackle the scourge of superbugs. It has been awarded...
'Superbugs' caused by climate change are becoming a greater threat to humanity, report finds
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBacteria on agar petri dish held by gloved hands. Rodolfo Parulan Jr./Getty Images A new report from...