Case numbers of the infectious disease tularemia, also termed 'rabbit fever', have jumped in the United States over the past ...

Antibiotic misuse is driving a 33% rise in hospital costs, highlighting an urgent need for better antibiotic stewardship and awareness, according to ICMR.

Yes, kidney stones can cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) and vice versa. But it's a chicken-and-egg dilemma. Here’s why, ...

As billions of dollars are committed to tackling malaria and HIV in Africa yearly, one disease is killing more people than ...

A new study by Tel Aviv University reveals how bacterial defense mechanisms can be neutralized, enabling the efficient ...

US and Spanish researchers have now discovered at least some bacteria pay a steep price for their resistance – a cost that we ...

Scientists have reported several Salmonella types from healthy people who often worked in the food sector. Researchers ...

RSV activity remains high, with pediatric hospitalizations increasing across most of the country, the CDC said. Though ...

The genetic analysis of the H5N1 avian flu virus in specimens from the nation's first severely ill hospitalized patient in ...

Drug-resistant infections are most prevalent in critical care units Antibiotics are hailed as medical saviours. But they are increasingly facing a crafty adversary: bacteria that mutate and adapt ...

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella is a serious public health concern that has increased in recent years as the bacteria have ...

pneumoniae is estimated to infect as much as 1% of the US population each year, the CDC issued an alert this fall noting ...