Antibiotics are one of the greatest triumphs in the history of medical science - but these lifesaving tools have a dark side.

Rampant and irrational use of antibiotics in livestock production, including poultry birds, domestic animals and fish ...

New research suggests that a class of antibiotics commonly used in poultry and other food-producing animals, but not in ...

Veterinarians often treat these infections with antibiotics, but over time, this widespread use contributes to antimicrobial ...

Imported seafood may be spreading colistin-resistant “superbugs” into U.S. kitchens as a new study warns of rising antibiotic ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common bacterium that lives in the intestines of animals and humans, and it is often used to ...

Scientists at National Taiwan University have developed a new microfluidic system that can detect subtle chemical ...

“This research underscores the importance of understanding the interconnectedness of animal and human health,” said Wong.

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles increasingly found in agricultural soils, are raising alarms for their role in ...

Colistin, a last-resort antibiotic, is losing its power due to rising resistance—and the culprits might be hiding in your ...

A study from the University of Turku reveals gender differences in antibiotic resistance trends, noting women in high-income ...