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A study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology is reporting an increase of Acinetobacter, a dangerous kind of bacteria that is becoming increasingly common in U.S. hospitals.
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As deadly infectious diseases are concerned, malaria ranks among the very top of any global list. Now a new form of malaria has been discovered, one that is resistant to all current drug treatments.
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With the emergence of antibiotic resistant bugs penicillin has become one of those drugs that the "bugs" have figured out how to overcome. Does that mean penicillin will become fazed out?
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Doctors are getting worried that many strains of the flu do not respond to Tamiflu. The "miracle" flu drug is being stock piled by countries in the event of a flu pandemic. What will happen if that cure proves to be ineffective?
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Tuberculosis, a highly curable disease, "has suddenly morphed into something virtually incurable. And the disease is spread not with a complex exchange of bodily fluids, like AIDS or Ebola, but simply by laughing, talking, coughing or breathing."
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 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration called on drug companies to limit the use of antibiotics in farm animals to curb surge in drug-resistant bacteria.
Fearful of strong pesticides, some parents are turning to natural remedies for their lice-exposed school children.
Betrayal and escape in the French resistance
French resistance hero Raymond Aubrac has died aged 97
Tears, songs and waterwheels - emblems of Syrian resistance
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received reports of fungal endophthalmitis (eye infections) in patients who...
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ABOUT J. THOMAS SHAW J. Thomas Shaw was born in Quincy, Illinois, and attended the University of Oklahoma and...
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The researchers from the University of Beira Interior in Portugal tested coriander oil against 12 bacterial strains,...
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In January, the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning about improperly labeling contaminated blood to a...
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The US Food and Drug Administration has updated its list of medicines which have had problems in relation to safety and...
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