Antibiotics
Gastroenterologist: Antibiotics wreck the gut and probiotics will not help
A gastroenterologist explains why probiotic supplements do not always help and what is recommended to do instead to minimize damage.
Kent meningitis outbreak rises to 20 cases, two young people dead
Antibiotics may cast a years-long shadow on your gut. One type stands out
Israeli, US scientists uncover viral switch that could help defeat antibiotic resistance
Israeli company wins €2.5M to combat drug resistance
The company's immune-based protein signature MeMed BV distinguishes between bacterial and viral infections, helping physicians determine whether antibiotic treatment is appropriate.
Combating antibiotic resistance, one customized prescription at a time
Researchers are hopeful tailored prescriptions can slow the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Technion scientists discover new 'antibiotic cocktails'
Researchers at the Faculties of Biology and Computer Science at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa have engineered a new drug that combines several different strains of antibiotics.
Into the Hands of the Few
UN orgs urge halt of unnecessary antibiotic use
Antibiotic resistance can affect anyone, of any age, in any country.
Global Emergency: The world is running out of antibiotics, says WHO
"There is an urgent need for more investment in research and development for antibiotic-resistant infections including TB," WHO director-general Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus said.
