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Doctors Get an Updated Antibiotic Playbook as Resistant Gut Bacteria Outpace the Drugs Designed to Stop Them

IDSA released updated guidance for treating drug-resistant Gram-negative infections as NDM-carrying bacteria spread through US hospitals.

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Preventing RSV in Infants Also Reduced Antibiotic Prescribing Across 32 Philadelphia Area Pediatric Primary Care Practices

Infants who received the RSV antibody nirsevimab got fewer antibiotics for respiratory infections, a study of 15,341 babies found.

Medical Daily

Hindu Cosmology's Cyclical Time Is More Honest About Human Nature Than Modern Progress

The lie inside the arrowProgress is a direction. That's the whole claim. History moves forward, civilisations improve, suffering decreases, and the arc bends, you know the rest. It's a story so embedded in modern life that questioning it feels like pessimism, or worse, ingratitude. But the story has a structural…

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A Fever After Fibroid Treatment Is Usually Harmless, Unless the Fibroid Has Turned into an Abscess

Fever after fibroid embolization is usually expected. In rare cases, it signals an infected fibroid that antibiotics alone cannot clear.

Medical Daily

A Bacterium Known for Contaminating Water Systems Turned Up Inside a Healthy 24 Year Old's Pancreas

Doctors drained pus from a young man's pancreatic cysts and grew Burkholderia cenocepacia, an organism rarely seen outside cystic fibrosis clinics.

Medical Daily

One in Ten Pneumonia Patients Tested at a Phoenix Hospital Had Valley Fever, and a Quarter Were Never Tested

Mayo Clinic Phoenix found that 10 percent of tested pneumonia patients had Valley fever, while 24 percent of admitted patients were never tested.

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5 Signs Your Red Eyes Could Be Eye Flu

The redness, tearing and itching of the eyes can be quite scary. The inflammation of the conjunctiva known as conjunctivitis or eye flu is caused by the swelling of the conjunctiva, a transparent membrane covering the outer white layer of the eye and inner eyelids. While the disease is usually…

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Gut viruses are evolving new tricks to beat bacteria — and could help fight superbugs

Scientists have found that some viruses can deliberately generate genetic diversity to evade bacterial defences, offering a potential new clue for developing treatments when antibiotics fail.

Euronews

CDC Detects a Resistance Gene in a Massachusetts Bacterial Sample That Routine Lab Tests Would Likely Miss

CDC labs found a resistance gene rarely seen outside one bacterial genus in a Massachusetts urine sample, one standard tests can miss.

Medical Daily

CDC Says a Tropical Bacterium Occurs Naturally in Gulf Coast Soil, and U.S. Cases Are Being Missed

CDC says the bacterium causing melioidosis occurs naturally in the Gulf Coast region, meaning Americans can be infected without traveling abroad.

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Infants Given the RSV Antibody Received Fewer Antibiotic Prescriptions, Philadelphia Study Finds

A study of 15,341 infants found that nirsevimab recipients received fewer antibiotics for respiratory infections, a benefit beyond RSV prevention.

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Nearly a Quarter of Arizona Pneumonia Patients Were Never Tested for Valley Fever, and 10% of Those Tested Had It

A Mayo Clinic Phoenix review found 10% of tested pneumonia patients had Valley fever, while about a quarter were never tested at all.

Medical Daily

Doctors Have Given Patients Bacteria Killing Viruses for a Century, and Regulators Still Have Not Approved a Single One

Phage therapy has one positive randomized result and no FDA approval. The bottleneck is matching a strain-specific virus to each patient.

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Hospital Antibiotic Use Has Not Moved in Eight Years Despite Near-Universal Stewardship Programs

A CDC survey found that half of hospital patients received antibiotics in 2023, unchanged from 2015, even as stewardship programs became near-universal.

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A Bipartisan Senate Bill Targets the Slowest Step in Making New Antibiotics

Senators Hassan and Marshall introduced the Stop Superbugs Act to fund a clinical research network speeding trials for new antibiotics.

The Conversation

Nature has spent billions of years fighting bacteria – AI could help us learn its secrets

Tiny viruses that infect bacteria could one day help us tackle infections that antibiotics can no longer treat. But first, scientists need to understand how these viruses work, and artificial intelligence could provide them with a powerful way to do that.

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5 H1N1 Warning Signs Parents Should Never Miss

A fever and cough can look like an ordinary monsoon infection. But in Delhi this season, one number is making families pay closer attention: 1,344 reported H1N1 cases. That is nearly six times the 229 cases reported during the comparable period last year, according to recent reports. For most healthy…

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A Bipartisan Bill Would Let the NIH Help Run Clinical Trials for Badly Needed New Antibiotics

The Stop Superbugs Act would authorize an NIH research group to facilitate clinical trials for new antibiotics against drug-resistant infections.

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Chronic Ear Infections During Childhood Can Lead to Permanent Hearing Loss in Adults

What Chronic Otitis Media Does Inside the EarEach time the middle ear fills with fluid or pus and goes untreated, it puts pressure on three tiny bones, the malleus, incus, and stapes, that are responsible for transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea. One or two infections, resolved properly, leave no…

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Why Eczema in Indian Adults Traces Back to Gut Health, Microbiome, and Inflammation

The skin is the symptom, not the sourceEczema, clinically called atopic dermatitis, affects roughly 10 to 30 percent of children and a significant share of adults in India, according to data published in the Indian Journal of Dermatology. Most adults manage it with moisturisers, topical steroids, and antihistamines. Many cycle…

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AI used to create antibacterial viruses but experts warn of biosafety risk

Scientists hope work could lead to new treatments for infections resistant to antibiotics

Medical Daily

A Routine Bedside Score May Tell Doctors Which Sepsis Patients Need Antibiotics Immediately and Which Can Wait

A study of 100,000 patients found NEWS2 scores identify who benefits from immediate sepsis antibiotics. What the score measures and why timing matters.

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'It's real, and it's happening': Antibiotic resistance in kids is rising around the world, massive study finds

A global analysis shows how antibiotic resistance has been increasing among childhood infections.

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More Than One Third of Invasive E. Coli Samples Worldwide Were Resistant to Multiple Antibiotics

A global analysis of 10,098 invasive E. coli isolates found that 34% were multidrug-resistant, with rates varying widely across countries.

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A Gut Infection Long Associated with Older Patients Rose 59 Percent Among Adults Aged 18 to 24

C. difficile emergency visits fell 30 percent overall from 2014 to 2024, but rose 59 percent among adults aged 18 to 24, a new study found.

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