Calcium, a mineral involved in wound healing, can strengthen the attachment between microbe and skin and make infections hard to shake.

New antibiotics are not being developed quickly enough to keep pace with the rapid spread of superbugs, a new report from the ...

When the Bayles family brought their 3-year-old daughter, Mila, to Riley Hospital for Children in early January, they never ...

There may be potential ways to reduce multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) on patients’ skin, but fully eliminating these super bugs within nursing ...

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial ...

Any college student knows close contact isn't really optional. When you're sleeping inches away from a roommate and sharing bathrooms, showers, desks and dining spaces, germs are bound to spread.

SHAVING her bikini line almost cost a mum ‘her life’ – after she developed three deadly infections as well as a pus-filled ...

Scientists at the University of Liverpool, UK, have identified a new class of antibiotic that shows strong activity against ...

Many everyday items appear harmless, but collect germs that rarely get cleaned off. Studies have found bacteria like E.

Food and animal-borne diseases are growing increasingly common in Ethiopia and treatment has become more difficult owing to ...

Sharing isn't always caring. Doctors reveal the personal care items that can harbor disease-causing germs and why you should ...

>CHICAGO (AP) – More than 90,000 Americans get potentially deadly infections each year from a drug-resistant staph “superbug,” the government reported Tuesday in its first overall estimate of invasive ...