Antifungal drugs breakthrough tackles drug-resistant infections
Scientists from Imperial College London and The University of Manchester have developed a new generation of antifungal drugs…
New East African bat coronavirus can enter human cells
Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have identified a new bat coronavirus in…
Invasive meningococcal disease cases rising
Image: ©Jacob Wackerhausen | iStock UKHSA confirms meningococcal disease cases in Kent, including deaths, with advice on meningitis…
Newcastle Uni leads UK trial to redefine sepsis treatment
A major UK-wide study, led by Newcastle University, is investigating whether a shorter course of antibiotics could be…
Hand Soap Recalled Nationwide Over Sepsis Concerns, FDA Says
Hand soap and other products used in medical settings are being recalled due to potential microbial contamination. Recalled…