In an article recently published on The Conversation, Professor Andre Hudson who is Head of the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology, detailed the steps he believes are important to combat the increasing antibiotic...
According to Medical Xpress, keeping up with COVID-levels of hygiene awareness could help tackle the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which without intervention may lead to the death of 10 million people worldwide by 2050. Researchers from the University of...
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) have developed the first experimental “living medicine” to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria that grow on the surfaces of medical implants, reports Science Daily. Infections that affect medical implants are...
Becker’s Hospital Review recently reported on the CDC’s initiative to spend $2.1 billion from the American Rescue Plan to help increase the nation’s infection control and prevention efforts. The funds, which mark the largest federal investment in this sector, will...