Author: BY CHRISTOPHER MELE - Publish Date: October 17, 2021 at 11:33PM The former president was admitted to a California hospital on Tuesday for treatment of an infection that developed into sepsis, officials said.
Author: BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI - Publish Date: July 6, 2021 at 01:31AM Francis suffered a disorder that is relatively common and treatable, and doctors expect him to make a full recovery.
Author: BY ANDREW JACOBS AND MATT RICHTEL - Publish Date: September 12, 2019 at 06:54AM Drug-resistant germs, including Candida auris, prey on severely ill patients in skilled nursing facilities, a problem sometimes amplified by poor care and low staffing.
Author: RONI CARYN RABIN - Publish Date: August 6, 2019 at 07:00AM Duodenoscopes have sickened hundreds of patients in hospital outbreaks. Now some experts are demanding the devices be redesigned or taken off the market.
Author: MATT MCCARTHY - Publish Date: May 20, 2019 at 07:00AM There are trillions of bacteria living inside all of us. Why are we pretending they aren’t on our X-ray machines?
Author: ANDREW JACOBS and MICHAEL ADNO - Publish Date: May 17, 2019 at 07:00AM In its decision to approve two drugs for orange and grapefruit trees, the E.P.A. largely ignored objections from the C.D.C. and the F.D.A., which fear that expanding their use in cash crops could fuel antibiotic resistance in humans.
Author: ABBY ELLIN - Publish Date: May 17, 2019 at 07:00AM Microphage therapy has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, but there is growing interest in the treatment for cystic fibrosis.
Author: JANE E. BRODY - Publish Date: May 6, 2019 at 07:00AM As more people travel abroad, travelers and doctors need to be alert to unusual and often perplexing skin infections.
Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: April 14, 2019 at 07:00AM Readers discuss the spread of a deadly fungal infection and the overuse of antimicrobial drugs.
Author: ANDREW JACOBS and MATT RICHTEL - Publish Date: April 7, 2019 at 07:00AM Overuse of the medicines is not just a problem in rich countries. Throughout the developing world antibiotics are dispensed with no prescription required.
Author: MATT RICHTEL and ANDREW JACOBS - Publish Date: April 6, 2019 at 07:00AM The rise of Candida auris embodies a serious and growing public health threat: drug-resistant germs.
Author: JANE E. BRODY - Publish Date: January 7, 2019 at 07:00AM If the face a teen presents to the world is marred by prominent lesions of acne, the ordinary stresses of adolescence can be that much more difficult to weather.
Author: NICHOLAS BAKALAR - Publish Date: December 10, 2018 at 07:00AM There were reductions in urinary and surgical infections, but not in pneumonia or C. diff infections.