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Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex will pay $49.1 million in a settlement with Pennsylvania, New Jersey and other states.

Expanded protocols promote early detection in high-risk patients and prevent hospital outbreaks of Candida auris.

Doctors in New York City are chronicling the first known United States cases of sexually transmitted ringworm (Trichophyton mentagrophytes).

CDC officials have diagnosed five cases of the mystery genital infection so far, but fear more are in the community. They were diagnosed among gay or bisexual men.

The global spread of candida auris is worrisome because the fungi's mutations are able to dodge drugs that stave off serious infection. Elsewhere in the world, mpox is leveling off in Congo, and five ...

Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of a mold with antibacterial properties was only the first serendipitous event on the long ...

Microbes causing urinary tract infections, blood infections, pneumonia, and typhoid have developed resistance to antibiotics, making treatment more difficult ...

SAN ANTONIO, Tx - Cancer patients need a lot of drugs—immunotherapies, chemotherapies, and anti-infectives. But new research at ObesityWeek® on Nov. 3, 2024, shows clinicians may not have all the ...

Once considered uncommon in Malaysia, pneumonia is now the biggest killer in the country. Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin recently ...

Mount Sinai researchers have enhanced hospital screening protocols for Candida auris, an often-drug-resistant fungal pathogen the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers an urgent global ...