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Since the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a stealthy, pervasive enemy ...
New research suggests that outpatients with cancer are more likely than other outpatients to have antimicrobial-resistant bacterial pathogens.
Beaches in California, Hawaii, Florida, New York, Washington and Puerto Rico have been identified as "bacteria hotspots" in a ...
We've reported on this before, but unfortunately for beach-goers, a popular Bay Area beach has once again made this top 10 ...
Kahalu’u, Kahalu’u, Oahu, Hawaii held the top spot with 92% of samples recorded returning excessive pollution. Windmill Beach ...
Clean Water report from the Surfrider Foundation is aiming to raise awareness for the importance of water quality monitoring ...
MRSA is a super bacteria that can cause serious infections which are resistant to antibiotic treatments. The superbug is particularly prevalent in hospitals because patients often have an entry ...
Clean Water report from the Surfrider Foundation is aiming to raise awareness for the importance of water quality monitoring ...
South Dakota saw large increases in MRSA infections through June ... Salmonella SaintPaul is the bacteria found in tomatoes, jalapenos or some other salsa ingredient that health officials suspect ...
Scientists have created a novel antimicrobial coating that, when mixed with paint, can be applied to a range of surfaces to ...
Sometimes when patients are admitted to hospitals, they catch infections known as "hospital-acquired" or "healthcare-associated" infections.