Too much of a good thing: How antibiotics made superbugs
WHO has called antibiotic resistance "one of the biggest threats to global health, food security, and development".
Thu Nov 18 2021
AI joins the fight against antibiotic resistance
Responsible for 700,000 deaths in 2020, drug-resistant disease is a priority health issue for the World Health Organisation.
Tue Mar 30 2021
Antimicrobial resistance as dangerous as pandemic: WHO
Antibiotic resistance happens when bugs become immune to existing drugs, rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.
Sat Nov 21 2020
Antibiotics - Too Much To Resist
Antibiotics save lives and for treating a number of common and more serious infections. However, studies show plenty of antibiotics are prescribed unnecessarily.
Tue Dec 11 2018
Consumers demand antibiotic-free meats from fast food chains
Global consumer organisations are calling on major fast food chains, namely McDonald's, Subway and KFC, to supply antibiotic-free meats in their chain of restaurants.
Tue Mar 15 2016
Antibiotic treatment for acne is often too long and ineffective
A US study warns of the risk of antibiotic resistance, especially given that more effective treatments exist.
Wed Nov 04 2015
Antibiotic resistance threat to patients: study
Spreading antibiotic resistance could have disastrous consequences for patients undergoing surgery or chemotherapy.
Fri Oct 16 2015
Ambil ubat jika perlu dan atas nasihat doktor - Subramaniam
Masyarakat disaran hanya mengambil ubat jika perlu dan atas nasihat pengamal perubatan selain bijak memilih jenis ubat yang sesuai bagi mengelakkan berlakunya kesan sampingan tertentu.
Sun Sep 20 2015