Irish health experts are urging extra vigilance following a UK outbreak that has already left two dead, warning the potentially life-threatening condition can develop quickly ...

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To help in the fight against antibiotic overuse and resistance, researchers have developed a new wound dressing material that ...

Good morning. Superbugs are becoming increasingly drug resistant and the market for discovering new antibiotics is broken.

He reassured the patient that a standard course of antibiotics would do the trick. But Gerry Wright was not a run-of-the-mill patient. At the time, he was director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute ...

Researchers have developed a new carbon-based material that dramatically improves the removal of persistent antibiotics from water, offering a ...

Health officials are bracing for cases to be confirmed outside of Kent as students return home for Easter ...

Bacterial meningitis is once again in global headlines, with recent cases linked to the University of Otago in New Zealand and a fast-growing outbreak at the University of Kent in England.

Millions in low- and middle-income countries could miss out on lifesaving drugs NEWS ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | Antibiotic production from big pharmaceutical companies has slowed significantly in the last ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced the number of cases had increased by seven to 27 in its latest update today - ...

Health officials are racing to understand whether this dangerous variant of meningitis B has evolved in a way that allows it to spread more easily between people.