Superbug crisis: Common infections now untreatable
Global health authorities sound alarm as antibiotic resistance renders everyday infections increasingly dangerous. New WHO report reveals shocking treatment failures.
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UK reaches superbug tipping point - report
A shocking new report reveals antimicrobial resistance has reached dangerous levels in Britain, threatening to overwhelm the NHS and reverse decades of medical progress.
WHO: Superbug crisis hits hospitals worldwide
A shocking WHO report reveals antibiotic-resistant infections are spreading at alarming rates in healthcare facilities, threatening to undo decades of medical progress.
Superbug infections rising in UK babies
Alarming new research reveals antibiotic-resistant infections are striking vulnerable babies across the UK, with health experts warning of a growing crisis in neonatal care.
NHS alert over symptomless STI becoming untreatable
Health officials issue urgent alert about symptomless STI Mycoplasma genitalium that's becoming untreatable due to antibiotic resistance. Learn the risks and prevention.
Common Disinfectants May Fuel Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
Groundbreaking research from a leading UK university finds that a disinfectant found in everyday household cleaning products may be fuelling a dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria, raising serious concerns for public health.
CDC Warns of Rising 'Nightmare Bacteria' Infections
Health officials issue a stark warning as drug-resistant bacterial infections, including the deadly 'nightmare bacteria', show a concerning rise, threatening to undo decades of medical progress.
'Nightmare Bacteria' Superbug Surge in UK, CDC Warns
A sharp rise in dangerous, antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections has been detected in UK patient samples, posing a severe threat to public health and modern medicine.
MP's UTI Becomes Chronic Nightmare Amid Antibiotic Resistance
Labour MP Allison Gardner reveals her harrowing battle with a simple UTI that spiralled into a debilitating chronic condition, exposing the hidden dangers of antibiotic resistance and calling for urgent NHS action.
Deadly Superbug Found in UK Supermarket Meat
A lethal antibiotic-resistant superbug has been discovered in popular supermarket pork and chicken, sparking a major food safety alert from UK health officials.
Phone Toilet Habit a 'Trojan Horse' for Superbugs
Exclusive: Groundbreaking UK study reveals that scrolling your mobile phone in the bathroom creates a dangerous breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant E.coli and other faecal bacteria, posing a severe public health risk.
Common Painkillers May Be Fueling Antibiotic Resistance
Groundbreaking UK research reveals that over-the-counter painkillers, including ibuprofen and paracetamol, may be contributing to the global antibiotic resistance crisis, a hidden danger in your medicine cabinet.
New NHS Antibiotic Approved for Drug-Resistant UTIs
A groundbreaking antibiotic, gepotidacin, has been approved for use on the NHS, promising a powerful new weapon against drug-resistant urinary tract infections and potentially saving thousands of hospitalisations.
Untreatable STI Crisis Hits Half a Million in Australia
A rapidly spreading, antibiotic-resistant STI, Mycoplasma genitalium, is causing a hidden health crisis in Australia, linked to infertility and miscarriages, with experts warning of a 'public health disaster'.
Deadly Cattle Superbug Jumps to Humans in UK
A new, highly drug-resistant superbug originating in cattle is now transmitting to humans, raising fears of a new public health emergency. Scientists warn of its resistance to last-line antibiotics.
Sharing Towels Spreads Deadly Bacteria – Experts Warn
Health experts warn that sharing towels can lead to the spread of dangerous bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains. Learn how to protect yourself.
MRSA: Symptoms, Risks & Prevention
Learn about MRSA, a dangerous antibiotic-resistant infection, its symptoms, how it spreads, and ways to prevent it.
MRSA superbug cases surge in UK gyms
Health officials warn of rising MRSA infections linked to gyms. Learn how to protect yourself from this antibiotic-resistant superbug.
UTIs linked to rising deaths in the UK
Shocking new research reveals a dangerous surge in deaths linked to urinary tract infections (UTIs), with experts warning of overlooked risks and delayed treatments.
Deadly antibiotic-resistant disease spreads in Gaza
A lethal antibiotic-resistant disease is rapidly spreading in Gaza, exacerbated by the collapse of healthcare infrastructure and dire living conditions.
UK trials first gonorrhoea vaccine as cases surge
The UK is set to trial a groundbreaking vaccine for gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection (STI) with rising antibiotic resistance. Learn how this could revolutionise public health.
CDC warns against antibiotic overuse in children
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new guidance urging doctors to limit antibiotic prescriptions for children, citing growing resistance risks. Experts warn overuse could render common treatments ineffective.
NHS uses AI to tackle antibiotic resistance
The NHS collaborates with Bournemouth University to develop AI-driven solutions for antibiotic resistance, aiming to revolutionise patient care and reduce unnecessary prescriptions.
Woman disabled by common UTI antibiotic treatment
A young woman shares her harrowing experience of being permanently disabled after taking fluoroquinolone antibiotics for a UTI, shedding light on the severe side effects of these commonly prescribed drugs.
Most penicillin allergies are misdiagnosed
A groundbreaking UK trial reveals that most people who think they're allergic to penicillin are not. Experts urge retesting to free up vital NHS resources and improve treatment options.
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