All posts tagged with Health
02/13/2017 / By Tracey Watson

The emergence of drug-resistant superbugs is fast escalating into a worldwide crisis. In the U.S. alone, around 23,000 people are

http://www.superbugs.news/2017-02-13-uv-light-treatments-found-to-slash-hospital-superbug-infections-by-30-without-using-toxic-chemicals.html

02/08/2017 / By David Gutierrez

The recent case of four separate malaria patients in the United Kingdom suggests that multidrug-resistant malaria may be evolving faster

http://www.superbugs.news/2017-02-08-drug-resistant-malaria-medication-has-failed-for-the-first-time.html

02/06/2017 / By David Gutierrez

A gene that confers resistance to colistin, the “antibiotic of last resort,” is alarmingly widespread in China, according to two

http://www.superbugs.news/2017-02-06-china-on-the-verge-of-a-widespread-superbug-pandemic-thanks-to-spreading-mcr-1-gene.html

02/01/2017 / By Vicki Batts

A new study from across the pond has found that antibiotics can actually prompt bacteria populations to grow faster than if they

http://www.superbugs.news/2017-02-01-study-e-coli-grows-when-given-antibiotics.html

01/30/2017 / By David Gutierrez

As multi-drug resistance continues to spread throughout bacterial populations, we seem inexorably headed toward a future in which antibiotics cease

http://www.superbugs.news/2017-01-30-are-we-approaching-a-post-antibiotic-future-chemical-medicine-end-game.html

01/23/2017 / By Howard Roark

Hundreds of St. Charles East High School students became ill with norovirus last week, and the school was forced to

http://www.superbugs.news/2017-01-23-almost-half-of-the-students-at-illinios-high-school-absent-norovirus-vomiting-bug-suspected.html