Antibiotic and antifungal drug resistance pose a major public health threat. Live Science is covering the spread of this problem and the potential solutions that are emerging in turn.

“It’s estimated that by 2050, 10 million people per year — that’s one person every three seconds — is going to be dying from a superbug infection,” said infectious disease ...

Scientists catalogue antibiotic resistance genes lurking in chicken, cow and pig manure and map potential health risks.

The growing global health crisis of superbug infections could undo decades of progress in medicine, according to a new report ...

A drug-resistant bacterium that causes severe infections has been spreading globally, and it's now in at least 16 countries, the WHO warns.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The golden age of antibiotics may be drawing to a close. The recent discovery of E. coli carrying mcr-1 and ndm-5 — genes that make the bacterium immune to last-resort antibiotics — ...

Superbug Crisis to Cost Global Economy $2 Trillion a Year by 2050 | Vantage With Palki Sharma Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is emerging as one of the gravest threats to humanity- killing over 1.3 ...

Health Team Superbug crisis threatens to kill 10 million per year by 2050. Scientists may have a solution (CNN) -- Cynthia Horton's earaches are the stuff of nightmares.

The Looming Superbug Crisis—And How to Beat It Published May 16, 2023 at 12:09 PM EDT Updated May 16, 2023 at 12:28 PM EDT By Jess Thomson ...

A new scientific study identified a drug-resistant superbug living with astronauts inside the International Space Station, according to a recently published report.

Three deaths linked to recalled eye drops Two dogs treated at a veterinary hospital in New Jersey last year have tested positive for a rare, drug-resistant strain of bacteria linked to a fatal ...

2️⃣ Superbug crisis: Nearly 40 million people could die from antibiotic-resistant infections between now and 2050, a new study estimated. The World Health Organization called it a top threat ...