The proliferation of new fungicides in the U.S. agricultural sector may be raising resistance to critical antifungal medications in humans and animals, infectious disease experts are warning.

UC Davis infectious diseases experts George Thompson and Angel Desai are raising the alarm about the role new pesticides can ...

Utah officials are spreading awareness of Valley fever, an infection that is caused by breathing in fungus spores that live ...

GEORGE, Utah (KTVX) — People who are suffering from pneumonia-like symptoms lately (but don’t have pneumonia) may have ...

These natural antibiotics are recognized for their intense antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. The best part? Many of them are probably already in your kitchen. Below are ten easy ...

It makes for good storytelling, but how difficult is it to make an effective fungal antibiotic or vaccine in real life? It turns out, extremely hard. Even harder than killing a fully sentient ...

Because yeast infections and BV involve overgrowth of two distinct organisms, curbing that excess requires two different types of medication: an antifungal for yeast and an antibiotic for BV.

ANTIBIOTIC AWARENESS WEEK HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE AND APPROPRIATE USE OF ANTIBIOTIC AND ANTIFUNGAL USE. I SPOKE WITH A PHARMACIST AT NORTON HEALTHCARE WHO SAYS USING TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE CAN ...

especially those that are resistant to antibiotics. The findings are published in Nature Microbiology in an article titled, “Systematic Discovery of Antibacterial and Antifungal Bacterial Toxins ...

Indeed, over 6.5 million people are infected yearly with a life-threatening fungal infection ... As with bacteria and antibiotic resistance, so fungi can evolve to become resistant to the drugs ...

The pipeline for new antibiotics and antifungal drugs has suffered several setbacks over the years amid a wave of bankruptcies among smaller biotech firms as they struggled with anemic investments.