CIDRAP — Shelley Rankin, PhD, the chief of clinical microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine, got a surprising notification from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). MORE…
BBC News — The drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, was only discovered 10 years ago, but is now one of the world’s most feared hospital microbes. There have been outbreaks across the world, and new research shows higher temperatures may have led to an increase in infections. MORE…
The Guardian — Researchers say ‘eye-opening’ findings that 20% of silver gulls nationwide carry pathogenic bacteria should be a wake-up call. MORE…
Medical News Today — These insects carry enough bacteria to cause infections — even some drug-resistant ones. MORE…
