A superbug is what doctors said the CDC has issued a serious public health alert about. The Center for Disease Control said the stomach bug infects millions of Americans each year and it can spread ...

An emerging superbug is once again making headlines, but this time, it is a fungus raising the alarm. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published in ...

ATLANTA - For the first time, the United States is seeing clusters of pan-resistant Candida Auris, — which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said indicates a spread within healthcare ...

Superbugs have been around for years, but a new report from the Centers for Disease Control, apparently sounding the alarm, warns these drug-resistant bacteria are even scarier than ever. Dr. Wes C.

Cynthia Horton’s earaches are the stuff of nightmares. “I can wake up from my sleep in horrible pain, like I’m having a root canal with no anesthesia,” she said. “When I sit up, my ear is often ...

Bacteria that cause drug-resistant infections often found in long-term care facilities appear to be spreading beyond the healthcare setting, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease ...

The advent of antibiotics turned many once life-threatening diseases into mild illnesses. Unfortunately, bacteria reproduce rapidly and adapt new gene sequences easily, making them well equipped to ...

CHICAGO/NEW YORK, March 29 (Reuters) - With painstaking effort, a group of Chicago hospitals has managed to cut by half the number of infections caused by an especially deadly type of superbug. Now ...

A little understood sexually transmitted disease that can cause infertility has the makings of a superbug, scientists fear, leading some to call for more research. Mycoplasma genitalium, also known as ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A Texas A&M researcher is working on stopping a deadly superbug that the CDC has designated as one of the five most urgent threats to the U.S. healthcare system. The ...