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Bacteria resistant to antibiotics led to 1.27 million deaths in 2019. The answer is a ‘one health’ approach across all species, experts say

Some are concerned about lack of testing and official diagnosis, and have suffered hacking coughs and breathing difficulties

Because of the Widal test’s propensity for erroneous results, the actual burden of typhoid in India remains obfuscated.

AlphaFold breakthrough may bolster work in fields from antibiotics and cancer therapy to resilient crops

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

Experts are developing revolutionary immune-enhancing medicines known as host-directed therapies, which employ the body's immune system to target TB, to tackle even drug-resistant strains of the illness. Read further on Dynamite News:

More than 50% of the patients who used a new mouth-spray-based vaccine didn't have a UTI for up to nine years.

Uncontrolled AMR is also projected to cost the world $855 billion annually until 2035, international leaders say.

Shake Shack is giving out a free chicken sandwich, the "Chicken Shack," every Sunday in April — antibiotic-free chicken that's good for you.

This year’s World Health Day theme of “My Health, My Right” should serve as a wake-up call to take decisive action to preserve precious antibiotics, which are fast losing their efficacy on account of increasingly drug-resistant bacterial strains, making even common infections lethally incurable. A global health threat of alarming…

Venky’s in India is marketing antibiotics for poultry growth, contributing to the rise and spread of drug-resistant infections.