All news on the topic: Superbugs

Researchers have discovered evidence that multidrug-resistant bacteria is being passed from sick pets to their healthy owners in the UK and Portugal through touch, kisses, and picking up pet poo

AaCarb, Aacomer and Purpotics eye gels have been taken off supermarket shelves over concerns they are contaminated with an antibiotic resistant bug called Burkholderia cepacia bacteria

Latest figures reported to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shown a huge number of cases of tuberculosis in England and Wales so far in 2024

Called Zosurabalpin, the new antibiotic has the potential to defeat lethal antibiotic-resistant superbugs that could kill 10 million people annually by 2050

Superbugs caused by over-use of drugs on factory farms kill nearly 2,000 Brits a year, it's been claimed, and sickness from infections cost the economy more than a billion pounds, a study found

Venera Sapurina, 26, from Tatarstan in Russia was on a trip to South Korea when she was suddenly rushed to hospital unconscious after hitting her head in a nasty fall in the shower

Lord Ara Darzi is a pioneering surgeon and health reformer who is setting up a specialist centre to combat what he has warned could be the next global health threat