Thousands of jars of British honey may be contaminated with prescription medicines, including potent drugs used to treat cancer, fungal infections and depression

Tests on raw honey from hives reveal it contains potent drugs used to treat cancer, fungal infections and depression, as well as ibuprofen.

Mutant group B strep strains may explain infections in newborns

A new study could explain why some mothers can still pass Group B Streptococcus, or GBS, to their babies after childbirth ...
Deccan Chronicle

Bacteria Drug Resistance Makes Infections Harder To Treat

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria survive drugs meant to kill them, making infections harder to treat and contributing to millions of deaths worldwide ...
NewsBytes

Mapping antibiotic resistance in Indian cities using wastewater

Scientists have discovered widespread Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) across major Indian cities through a comprehensive study of urban wastewater.
Scientific American

U.K.’s deadly meningitis outbreak shows importance of vaccination

Infectious disease experts say shots against meningococcal meningitis can be lifesaving during an outbreak, but U.S.

Meningitis B: What are the symptoms and how does it spread?

Meningitis B is a serious bacterial infection, which is caused by Neisseria meningitidis group B bacteria. It can lead to severe illness, including meningitis, which is an infection in the brain and ...

Antibiotic misuse behind antibacterial resistance: Expert

Gorakhpur: The growing misuse and overuse of antibiotics is fuelling the alarming rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a rapidly emerging global he.