Dialysis patients are 100 times more likely to acquire a staph infection than patients not on dialysis. That’s troubling for more than 800,000 Americans with kidney failure, 70% of whom are on dialysis…
America's primary care doctors are increasingly encountering bacterial and fungal infections that don't respond to normal treatments. For instance, about one…
Read MoreResearchers at the University of Illinois Chicago are testing a new antibiotic that could revolutionize our fight against drug-resistant bacteria.…
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Read MoreSouth Dakota doctors, and patients, are locked in a life-or-death fight with antibiotic-resistant superbugs. The menace isn't unique to South…
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