Worldwide, acute gastroenteritis—defined as a rapid onset diarrheal disease with or without nausea, vomiting, fever, or abdominal pain—causes 1.34 million deaths in children under age five each year.
Mitigating Global Disparities in the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance threatens people all over the world. Find out how continuing Global efforts can save lives and how you can help in your own community.
Overuse of Antimicrobial Agents May Contribute to Problems Beyond Development of Resistance
Resistance isn’t the only problem that can result from antimicrobial overuse. Through decades of research, scientists have begun to realize that microbes, both in our environment and in our bodies, play an important role in maintaining our health.
Studies Find Decreasing Rates of COVID-19 Related Acute Kidney Injury as Pandemic Progresses
COVID-19 related Acute Kidney Injury is a very serious complication that medical professional have struggled to with. Read more about how they are fighting to improve patient treatment and save lives.
The Value of Diagnostics in Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance – A Public Health Problem
At this year’s World Anti-Microbial Resistance Congress, Dr. Tristan Timbrook delivered a...
Lindsay Denny Discusses the Critical Role of WASH in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance
WASH, which stands for water, sanitation, and hygiene, are basic...