Treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, one of the most notorious antibiotic-resistant superbugs, with certain antibiotics may make some infection patients sicker, according to new ...

Update: Comments from a Grand Rapids infectious disease specialist. If you wanted another good reason to start your day with a hot cup of coffee or tea, consider this news: A study found tea and ...

One type of superbug bacteria is increasingly spreading among people who inject drugs, according to a new government report. Users of heroin and other injection drugs were 16 times more likely than ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who get lots of antibiotics from their doctors are more likely to harbor the MRSA superbug, although it's still rare, a new study of British youngsters has found.

Brits have been urged to avoid sharing towels or razors amid an increase in cases of MRSA being contracted in the community. Data shows a total of 175 people were infected with the superbug outside of ...

A superbug that’s resistant to antibiotics is quickly spreading through the United States, with 158 cases reported in Alabama this year, according to the state’s health department. Candida auris is a ...

LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - British scientists have found a new strain of the "superbug" MRSA in milk from cows and in swab samples from humans and say it cannot be detected with standard tests.

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- In an attempt to stop the MRSA superbug, the Infectious Disease Society of America (ISDA) released its first-ever guidelines for the treatment of MRSA, helping physicians manage ...

PHOENIX — The state's top health official is weighing whether to force hospitals to disclose how often patients get infections, including from the new MRSA "superbug" bacteria. But just because the ...