Houston Methodist nurses are using an adapted screening tool at the bedside to assess whether patients have true penicillin ...

The COVID-19 pandemic reminded us that our knowledge of infectious disease keeps evolving, inviting us to rethink and improve ...

Increased antibiotic use can lead, seemingly paradoxically, to more problematic infections, as the bacteria evolve to resist ...

Lower doses of a common antibiotic can curb hair loss caused by a rare skin condition, a new study says. The antibiotic ...

When it comes to antibiotic stewardship and clinical care, Brad Spellberg, MD, just wants to see the data.

Small amounts of a common antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drug can curb symptoms where a misplaced immune reaction (e.g., autoimmunity) can cause permanent hair loss, a new study shows. This regimen ...

A 35-year-old woman came to our clinic with persistent coughing bouts, saying she had a flu-like illness a month before but ...

The Chinese Medical Association has released new guidelines for diagnosing and treating Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children.

Numerous studies have looked at the effect of probiotics on this most common form of eczema. Overall, the evidence suggests ...

“The reduction may reflect changes in antimicrobial use policies, including restrictions on tetracyclines and penicillins in food-producing animals. Also, vaccine protection against Salmonella species ...

Prescribing levels of antibiotics across the UK have been slow to return to where they would have been if the pandemic had ...

Pharmacies in England are twice as likely to prescribe antibiotics for a sore throat compared to those in Wales, according to analysis. Researchers suggest adapting the English system to include ...