Has a crucial component to the development of human medicine been hiding under our feet? Read more
Medical News - Dec 19
First new treatments for sexually transmitted disease in decades approved by US Food and Drug Administration as number of cases worldwide surge to 82mThe first new treatments for gonorrhoea in decades could be a “huge turning point” in efforts to combat the rise of superbug strains of the bacteri... Read more
The Guardian - Dec 16
A new single-dose treatment for gonorrhoea, expected to be approved in the coming days, could be the key to tackling the infection amid rising antibiotic resistance. Read more
Euronews - Dec 13
After years of winter medicine shortages, the European Medicines Agency told Euronews that there are currently no signs of antibiotic shortages, amid EU efforts to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers. Read more
Euronews - Nov 26
Brits have been issued a warning over taking certain medications Read more
Mirror - Nov 24
While most people credit Alexander Fleming for the discovery of antibiotics, ancient texts suggest that he likely wasn’t the first to leverage bacteria as medicine. Read more
Forbes - Nov 22
OHIS stands for One Health Integrated Surveillance, i.e. the monitoring of antibiotic resistance in the sense of a holistic, interdisciplinary One Health strategy. Read more
Medical News - Nov 21
Researchers in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School have just opened a new window into understanding the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. Read more
Medical News - Nov 21
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection, is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, according to new data from its Enhanced Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (EGASP), which monitors the spread of drug-resistant gonorrhea. Read more
Medical News - Nov 19
(MedPage Today) -- Sun Pharmaceutical issued a voluntary recall of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate capsules, used for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), after failing dissolution tests, the FDA said.A randomized trial showed that message... Read more
Medpagetoday - Nov 05