Antibiotics can harm you by killing off weaker bacteria and leaving resistant superbugs that multiply, making infections even ...

A novel compound targets an essential transport system found only in disease-causing bacteria, leaving commensal bacteria ...

Who hasn’t been prescribed antibiotics by a doctor – for a chest infection or perhaps a sore throat? It’s terrifying to think ...

Taking probiotics with antibiotics can help protect the gut from the negative effects of antibiotics. But some people may ...

Houseflies live close to humans and domesticated animals and because they are so mobile they can easily spread bacteria that ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) will observe national Antibiotic Awareness Week starting this upcoming Monday ...

The World Health Organization, for example, recently reported that while only 8% of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 also ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Governor Laura Kelly proclaimed this week, Nov. 18–24, as Use Antibiotics Wisely Week in Kansas. The ...

The use of antibiotics in the first year of life has been found to be a risk factor for the development of childhood asthma.

Every year, over 2.8 million people in the U.S. contract infections due to antibiotic resistance, resulting in more than ...

A new study found a modest reduction in unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for community-acquired infections following a ...