Additionally, recognizing its potential to meet significant unmet medical needs, the US FDA has recently granted Fast Track designation to WCK 6777 for the treatment of complicated urinary tract ...

Frailty emerged as an independent risk factor for severe infection and end-stage renal disease or death across different age ...

Intermountain Health has received funding for a project aiming to improve the use of antibiotics for children with ...

“Never ignore deteriorating vision, especially in the context of a new red or painful eye, as infections can be sight-threatening and require prompt treatment.” Treatments include: wearing darkened ...

Researchers have a new battle tactic to fight drug-resistant bacterial infections. Their strategy involves using collections of bacteriophages, viruses that naturally attack bacteria.

Here's how to safely use antibiotics while pregnant, and some practical tips to help prevent and manage infections.

As seasons change, sore throats become common, often caused by viral or bacterial infections, environmental irritants, and ...

Loa loa infections affect up to 20 million people in Central and West Africa, but options for treatment and control are widely inadequate. Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt reports.

H. pylori infections occur across the world due to exposure to saliva or stool in contaminated water or food. Learn how the ...

These persistent infections require treatment, including with antiviral medications and, in some cases, interferon, a protein that helps the immune system fight off infections. Because hepatitis B ...

Only one of the patients who completed treatment failed to show a response. These successes are particularly impressive as they were in patients with severe infections where all other treatments ...

Carlos Duarte via Getty Images More than 39 million people around the globe could die because of antibiotic-resistant infections between ... programs, some treatment programs, and the success ...