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Leading Antibiotic Doomsayer Mellows on Infection Armageddon
A new realm of narrow-spectrum antibiotics offers new hope, Richard James explains.
It's Official: Superbugs Are Everywhere, and They're Getting Worse
The World Health Organization says we're quickly moving toward a 'post-antibiotic era.'
Gene Sequencing of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Can Help Doctors Fight Back
The genetics of bacteria helps doctors know what treatment to use.
Drug-Resistant TB Is Spreading Among the World's Poor
Patients in South Africa are being sent home to die after treatment options are exhausted.
Good News: There's a Plan to Save Us From Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs
And all it requires is a global research effort.
18 Antibiotics in Animal Feed Are "High Risk" for Humans and the FDA Approved Them Anyway
And at least 30 of them have never met FDA standards.
The FDA Has Finally Taken Steps to End Antibiotic Use in Livestock
80 percent of all antibiotics are used on animals, and we wonder why superbugs are becoming more common?
The US and the UK Have Largely Ignored Antibiotic Resistance
A UK study examining the funding for antibiotic resistance research finds there's little coming down the antibiotic pipeline there, either.
Some Actual Good News in the Race Against Antibiotic Resistance
Researchers have mapped the protein that kicks some cancer drugs and antibiotics out of cells.