Use of antibiotics between birth and 2 years of age was associated with a 20% increased risk for childhood obesity.

Neonatal antibiotic exposure was found to negatively impact vaccine responses, probably mediated by decreased Bifidobacterium ...

Only 7.8% of patients with drug-resistant infections in India received an appropriate antibiotic, a study of eight nations ...

Only 6.9% of people with drug-resistant infections in eight large, low- and middle-income countries received an appropriate ...

Researchers uncover why the body may keep reacting to a hidden threat even long after the bacteria are gone. As many as 20 ...

Children receiving multiple antibiotic courses between birth and age 2 may have a higher risk for some chronic conditions.

A diet rich in diverse carbohydrates outperforms faecal transplants in mice at restoring microbial diversity, which has been ...

Streptococcus Group A affects close to 20% of U.S. children, according to Dr. Joshua Osowicki, senior research fellow at the ...

A new meta-analysis shows point-of-care testing reduces unnecessary antibiotics in patients experiencing COPD exacerbations, ...

A new study shows that the simple application of computerized provider order entry prompts can reduce the use of unnecessary ...

HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is asking the CDC for an agency-wide “scientific process” on treating measles and other ...

Eight countries including India, Bangladesh, South Africa and Kenya lack access to the right antibiotics required for ...