Treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, one of the most notorious antibiotic-resistant superbugs, with certain antibiotics may make some infection patients sicker, according to new ...

Update: Comments from a Grand Rapids infectious disease specialist. If you wanted another good reason to start your day with a hot cup of coffee or tea, consider this news: A study found tea and ...

University of Edinburgh researchers suggest hospitals in large cities act as breeding grounds for the superbug MRSA prior to it spreading to smaller hospitals. The study involved looking at the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who get lots of antibiotics from their doctors are more likely to harbor the MRSA superbug, although it's still rare, a new study of British youngsters has found.

LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - British scientists have found a new strain of the "superbug" MRSA in milk from cows and in swab samples from humans and say it cannot be detected with standard tests.

The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the findings of the recent Lancet study reflects bacterial colonisation, ...

A new study offers compelling evidence that a novel form of the dangerous superbug Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can spread to humans through consumption or handling of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A new strain of the MRSA superbug has killed two people following an outbreak in a hospital, public health experts said on Monday. The Health Protection Agency (HPA), which monitors ...