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CORRECTED September 30, 2025 // An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the two drugs which are effective against NDM-CRE. The article has been updated to state aztreonam-avibactam and ...

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. When a hospitalized patient shows signs of a dangerous, potentially deadly infection, you’d expect ...

Breast lumps may be the most well-known sign of breast cancer, but the disease can present in many other forms, too.

When Molly Cuddihy gave evidence to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, her view was clear: "The building itself is sick." She had become seriously ill at the age of 15 with an unusual infection during ...

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The rate of carbapenem-resistant infections rose from just under 2 per 100,000 people in 2019 to more than 3 per 100,000 in 2023 — an increase of 69%. But the rate of NDM cases rose from around 0.25 ...

Officials are sounding the alarm on an emerging disease spreading throughout the country that is caused by the kissing bug, an insect known for biting people near the lips.

Yeast infections, an overgrowth of yeast in the body, are rarely contagious. However, they can make sex uncomfortable, so try and avoid it if possible.