Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.

A groundbreaking study published in the American Journal of Medical Quality reveals that healthcare providers increasingly leverage syndromic PCR-based molecular tests to guide antibiotic therapy and ...

Doctors not involved in his care said Pope Francis likely has a mix of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites in his lungs. Experts said it should be treatable with antibiotics, but it's unclear how ...

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics poses serious dangers. This includes the patient's illness becoming more serious and ...

David Battie was forced to stay in hospital for six months after getting an infection while recovering from a painful injury.

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Researchers have proven that antibiotic-resistant strains of a harmful bacteria thrive in a diabetic infection environment.

A Lancaster University research team has been boosted by a £100,000 investment. LYVA Labs has invested £100,000 into ...

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This led them to the conclusion that antibiotics, antivirals and anti-inflammatory drugs were all associated with reduced ...

Cases of flu-like illnesses and viral infections have been on the rise in the city in recent weeks, with recovery periods ...