DENVER The last time a new tuberculosis drug was developed, Richard Nixon was in the White House. That drug, Rifampin, "was the biggest thing to hit TB in 30 years," said Dr. Michael Iseman, a ...

Although the past decade has been marked by lack of innovation in the field of antibiotics development, that trend is changing, according to data from Reportlinker. According to the data, 109 ...

Antibiotics have been a cornerstone of modern medicine, saving countless lives since their discovery. However, the world is now facing an alarming rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced funding for antibiotic research and development using Generative AI. The stop Emerging Threats (TARGET), through the Advanced Research ...

April 15 (Reuters) - None of the 43 antibiotics currently in development as well as recently approved medicines are enough to combat the increasing emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Every year, more than 1 million infections occur within health care facilities in the United States. They are associated with nearly 100,000 deaths and between $28 billion and $33 ...

After months of anticipation, a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is reintroducing bills in the Senate and the House that supporters hope will jump-start the development of novel antibiotics to ...

A study shows how the 'hidden' genes in bacteriophages -- types of viruses that infect and destroy bacteria -- may be key to the development of a new class of antibiotics for human health. A study ...

New research from Martin Blaser, a microbiologist and infectious disease expert at Rutgers University, and his colleagues reveals that changes to the gut-brain axis from exposure to antibiotics early ...