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Exclusive By Ed Silverman

Pharma giants to unveil major $1 billion venture to push novel antibiotics

First Opinion By David Mateo Ricci

Antibiotic resistance nearly killed me. That’s why I’m raising awareness of it

Mallory Smith writing

First Opinion By Diane Shader Smith

My daughter is gone but her legacy lives on through her writing and phage therapy

Antibiotic Resistance

Health By Erin Mershon

Antibiotic prescriptions drop, especially for kids, but decline depends on where you live

Candida auris

Health By Helen Branswell

A ‘perfect storm’ superbug: How an invasive fungus got health officials’ attention

STAT SPOTLIGHT

Biotech By Meghana Keshavan

Startup Spotlight: Playing Pac-Man with CRISPR

antibiotic resistance Streptococcus pneumoniae

In the Lab By Shayla Love

Scientists seek a way to predict antibiotic resistance

Hospital Sink

Hospitals By Helen Branswell

Hospitals installed more sinks to stop infections. The sinks can make the problem worse

All Coverage

Peniciilin

Health By Carl Zimmer

The surprising history of the war on superbugs — and what it means for the world today

E Coli

In the Lab By Helen Branswell

Investigators find another superbug case in the US

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Escherichia coli

Health By Lindzi Wessel

Superbug resistant to two last-resort antibiotics found in US for first time

Noses

In the Lab By Anna Vlasits

This smells promising: Nasal bacteria pump out a new antibiotic that kills MRSA

Health By Hyacinth Empinado

Watch: See how a superbug is created

Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhea

Health By Helen Branswell

Gonorrhea may soon become resistant to all antibiotics and untreatable

Signal Episode 13: Microbe Army

Signal Podcast By Meg Tirrell and Luke Timmerman

Listen: Episode 13: The superbugs are winning the battle against us

Superbug Q And A

Health By Associated Press

Earliest known case of antibiotic-resistant superbug found in NY

Piglets

Health By Andrew Joseph

Scientists discover new threat to antibiotic of last resort

Escherichia coli

Health By Helen Branswell

Superbugs for dummies: Explaining the battle between bacteria and antibiotics

Antibiotics Pharmacy

The Pharmalot View By Ed Silverman

Cash prizes for pharma are needed to fight superbugs

Pharmalot By Ed Silverman

FDA will collect sales data on antibiotics used for food-producing livestock

Pharmalot By Ed Silverman

Nearly one-third of antibiotics are prescribed unnecessarily

Paul Allen

In the Lab By Sharon Begley

Billionaire Paul Allen bets $100 million on risky scientific research