BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – According to the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, antibiotic resistance is a “quickly growing, extremely dangerous problem.” In fact, world health leaders have ...

Focusing on pathogen reduction and treatments that restore beneficial bacteria in a patient’s microbiome may be key in the fight against growing antibiotic resistance, a CDC report published May 22 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to launch its Antibiotic Use and Resistance reporting module this week. The system will allow hospitals to track all dispensed antibiotics and look ...

Antibiotics that used to work against certain species of bacteria no longer do. Germs can cause infections. Germs can spread. Germs can battle back against antibiotics. And germs can share their ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sounding the alarm on a growing health threat: a rise in infections caused by bacteria resistant to nearly all available antibiotics. The ...

Carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CP-CRE) are bacteria capable of neutralizing powerful antibiotics. CP-CRE bacteria are very difficult to treat and potentially deadly, ...

Infections caused by a drug-resistant bacteria once considered uncommon are surging in the United States, a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study finds. These so-called "nightmare" ...

After increasing four consecutive years, cases of sexually transmitted diseases jumped to record highs in 2017, a CDC report found. The analysis found the roughly 2.3 million cases of chlamydia, ...

Infections from dangerous bacteria that are resistant to “some of the strongest antibiotics available” have surged in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.

Share on Pinterest The CDC issued a warning over a multi-drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” that’s been surging in the United States. Getty Images A new CDC report found a sharp increase in ...