The Latest Breaking News from Antibiotics

Norway’s 83-year-old King Harald V has been admitted to a hospital due to an infection and is being treated with intravenous antibiotics

Lawmakers are scrambling to pass a bill to spur development of antibiotics to fight drug-resistant pathogens

From moon missions to fast-charging batteries and AI-sourced antibiotics, in no particular order, the year’s significant scientific developments

UK outbreak has already led to the deaths of several children but health secretary insists no shortage of antibiotics available

A national shortage of drugs has forced a change in how antibiotics are given out

With time running out in the 2022 congressional session, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers and infectious disease specialists is scrambling to pass a bill aimed at spurring the development of antibiotics to combat the deadly spread of drug-resistant pathogens.

A variety of antibiotics are currently in short supply across Europe. In the UK, for example, the availability of amoxicillin and penicillin, which are used to treat infections such as strep A, is low.

Luke developed tics and hallucinations. He was on antibiotics for five years after catching the bug

Kaydee has also explained the symptoms that saw her son diagnosed with the infection

Taking action to be evaluated for a penicillin allergy can impact your health, safety and wallet. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 10% of the U.S. population reports a penicillin allergy, but less than 1% is allergic after testing. Common penicillins include ampicillin, amoxicillin and Augmentin.

With so many viruses doing the rounds it can be a problem most parents encounter at some point