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First Opinion Janet Midega

New global data showing 1.27 million deaths a year reveal the urgent need to address antimicrobial resistance

First Opinion Natalie Ma

My company is developing new antibiotics. My resistant infection showed me we need them now

First Opinion Kevin Outterson

In the calm before the superbug storm, the world needs to prepare

First Opinion Sevahn Vorperian and Stephen Quake

The PASTEUR Act can help win the war against superbugs

First Opinion David Hyun and Rachel Zetts

Many hospitalized Covid-19 patients are given antibiotics. That’s a problem

First Opinion Julie L. Gerberding

Antibiotic resistance: the hidden threat lurking behind Covid-19

Health Helen Branswell

The superbug Candida auris is giving rise to warnings — and big questions

Health Helen Branswell

Patients with feared superbug shed large amounts of it from their skin, study says

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Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Sales of antibiotics for food-producing animals dropped by nearly half in Europe over the past decade

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Several big U.S. grocery chains are failing to stop antibiotic overuse in their meat supply chains

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First Opinion Steven Roach

FDA and USDA need to get on board with the CDC about reducing antibiotic use in raising animals for food

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: ‘Eye-opening’: The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated antimicrobial resistance across the U.S.

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: In a first-of-its-kind deal, major drugmaker licenses antibiotic production for low-income countries

First Opinion Harry Rhodes

FDA needs to follow through on its plan to ban carbadox in animal feed

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: U.K. readies a Netflix-style subscription payment model for badly needed antibiotics

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Pharma’s ambitious new antibiotic venture fund makes its first investments

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: McDonald’s accused of dragging its feet on goal of reducing antibiotic use in beef supplies

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: A lack of access: Pharma is failing to ensure new antibiotics will be available to poor countries, analysis finds

First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett

Listen: An antibiotic expert on her body’s stinging betrayal by these drugs

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Older Americans bore the brunt of antibiotic-resistant infections, study finds

In the Lab Peter Andrey Smith

In the hunt for novel antibiotics, will new technology overtake underwater exploration?

Pharma Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: STAT+ Conversations: the revitalization of the antibiotic drug pipeline

Pharma Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Drug-resistant bacteria pose a growing threat. Can new antibiotics be developed fast enough to combat them?

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Lawmakers revive legislation to accelerate the development of new antibiotics

Opinions+ Peter Bak

STAT Plus: Investment in antimicrobials was up in 2020, but much work remains

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: WHO warns the world is still failing to develop desperately needed antibiotics

First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett

Listen: Antibiotic experts on the threat of antimicrobial resistant superbugs

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: EPA rule that could help citrus growers is challenged over concerns about antibiotic resistance

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Antibiotic stewardship may be improving at U.S. hospitals, but new targets are still needed

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Antibiotic prescribing during the pandemic raises concern about drug resistance

First Opinion Michelle McMurry-Heath

STAT Plus: The Biden administration’s pandemic agenda must not ignore superbugs

Politics Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: Sen. Cassidy explains why he’s backing a bill aimed at drug-resistant bacteria

Health Matthew Herper and Ed Silverman

Virtual Event: Facing the crisis of drug-resistant germs