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Drug resistance is killing millions

Some 1.27 million people died in 2019 directly as a result of infection because the bacteria causing the infection were resistant to the drugs designed to kill them, according to a recent study in The Lancet; overall, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is estimated to have contributed directly or indirectly to the…

Bangkok Post · Jul 6, 2022

Potentially deadly superbug found in British supermarket pork

Tests found more than 10% of sampled products resistant to antibiotic used to treat serious illnesses in humans

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2022

High antibiotic use could lead to drug resistance: study

‘Use of broad-spectrum ones rampant in India’

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022

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NSW reports century-first diphtheria case

The two-year-old child is in intensive care at a Queensland hospital, where they've been given diphtheria antitoxin, antibiotics and respiratory support.

AAP · Jul 3, 2022

Why India should support antibiotics development

India needs an investment mindset that can fund and sustain drug discovery and development

The Hindu · Jul 2, 2022

Bowel cancer risk could be increased by taking antibiotics for too long, warns study

Bowel cancer cases continue to rise at an alarming rate. Could an overuse of antibiotic be a possible cause? A new study indicates so

Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022

Mum nearly loses leg after being bitten by spider while partying at UK music festival

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Stacey Grimes claims she had been to The Big 90s Festival in Southend, Essex in October last year when a mark appeared on her lower right leg

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

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Highly antibiotic-resistant MRSA strain that arose in pigs ‘can jump to humans’

The strain has become the dominant type of MRSA in European livestock, probably due to widespread antibiotic use in pig farming, researchers say.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022

Fears raised over antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA that can jump from pigs to humans

Experts fear it is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics

Wales Online · Jun 28, 2022

Mum's henna warning after schoolboy, 10, suffers chemical burn and is left with scar of 'tattoo'

Mum warning parents after her son's henna tattoo becomes infected and scared

Wales Online · Jun 28, 2022

Woman's terrifying diagnosis after visiting opticians with blurred vision

Ellie Musgrove, 21, underwent emergency brain surgery at the Salford Royal Hospital on the same day she visited a Specsavers opticians after a GP prescribed her antibiotics and Ibuprofen

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2022

All 13 children are stable, says doctor

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The Hindu · Jun 27, 2022

New Study Shows Feeding Cannabis To Chickens May Boost Commercial Value Of Poultry

After Thailand legalized marijuana, a farming community in Lampang, northern Thailand, has started treating its chickens with cannabis instead of antibiotics and selling cannabis-fed chicken meat and eggs.

Benzinga · Jun 25, 2022

Typhoid: S. Typhi is more drug-resistant

The antibiotic-resistant bacteria has spread globally nearly 200 times

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022

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Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022

Typhoid could be latest medical risk to UK as strains build tolerance to antibiotics

Experts say prevention measures are desperately needed to avoid an outbreak

Wales Online · Jun 23, 2022

Old killer could be latest medical risk to UK as typhoid strains build up resistance to antibiotics

Experts say the developments mean that measures to prevent the spread of the disease are urgently needed

Wales Online · Jun 23, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2022

Black henna tattoo became infected and left a 'weeping' wound on kid's arm

Lynne Humphreys bought her son Caden a black henna dragon tattoo when they were on holiday in Turkey, however the 10-year-old was left in agony after suffering chemical burns

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The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly antibiotic resistant – study

Antibiotics can be used to successfully treat typhoid, but their effectiveness is threatened by resistant strains.

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2022

Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly antibiotic resistant - study

Resistant strains have spread to other countries nearly 200 times since 1990

Benzinga · Jun 15, 2022

Antibiotic Makers Adopt Their Own Environmental Safeguard Standards

The AMR Industry Alliance, a life-sciences coalition set up to provide sustainable solutions to curb antimicrobial resistance (AMR), is adopting its standards limiting toxic emissions. The Alliance published its Antibiotic Manufacturing Standard: Minimizing the risk of developing antibiotic resistance and aquatic ecotoxicity in the environment resulting from manufacturing human antibiotics. The…

Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2022

Mum left with giant gaping wound on arm after being attacked by spider

WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES Horrifying photos show Sharon Brown's entire arm burst open down the middle of her forearm, with long finger-like growths coming out of the wound

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022

How cannabis-fed chickens may help cut Thai farmers’ antibiotic use

Scientists observed fewer cases of avian bronchitis and superior meat after chickens given cannabis

Wales Online · Jun 15, 2022

Mum may lose arm as bite from spider in shop-bought fruit won't heal

WARNING: This article contains a graphic image of Sharon's injury

Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2022

Superbug-killing drugs for NHS patients to stop simple surgery becoming deadly

Routine operations could one day become deadly as bacteria become more resistant to antibiotics - but a world-first subscription deal announced in the UK could change this

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