18+ hour, 35+ min ago   (515+ words) Westmoreland County has recorded its first measles case amid 94 new infections that sprang up throughout Pennsylvania in the last seven days, according to Pennsylvania Department of Health data. There have been 424 total measles cases in the state so far this…...

21+ hour, 22+ min ago   (494+ words) About a week after the first case of measles was diagnosed in Allegheny County, the “vast majority” of those potentially exposed have been notified, according to Dr. Donald Yealy, UPMC’s chief medical officer and chair of its emergency medicine department....

20+ hour, 10+ min ago   (201+ words) Researchers recovered five multidrug-resistant Stutzerimonas nitrititolerans isolates from 60 geese fecal samples collected at a farm in Yangzhou, China. Genome sequencing showed that all five carried chromosomal tmexC2D2-toprJ2 and blaPST-2 resistance-associated determinants. Across 104 available genomes, complete tmexCD-toprJ clusters were uncommon, and only…...

18+ hour, 16+ min ago   (14+ words) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...

13+ hour, 47+ min ago   (894+ words) Bangladesh River’s Dry-Season Crisis Is Selecting for Microbes Built to Survive Pollution A river supplying drinking water to millions of people in Dhaka undergoes a dramatic microbial transformation as Bangladesh’s dry season deepens, according to a new metagenomic study....

14+ hour, 41+ min ago   (94+ words) The Infectious Diseases Society of America has updated its guidance on the treatment of antimicrobial-resistant gram-negative infections in the United States. The new guidance refreshes updates made in 2024 and focuses on preferred vs. alternative treatment strategies, as well as transitioning…...

19+ hour, 40+ min ago   (948+ words) A US inpatient nephrology unit was able to reduce hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections by 90% after implementing nurse-driven protocols, reports MedPage Today. Between January and April 2023, Detroit’s Henry Ford Hospital nephrology unit recorded a hospital-onset C. diff infection (HO-CDI) rate…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (564+ words) The programme follows a 60-day survey conducted by doctors from Dr. Care Hospitals across cities, towns, villages and rural communities in Telangana. The survey highlighted concerns regarding the widespread and often inappropriate use of medicines, particularly antibiotics, without adequate medical…...

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (452+ words) KRWG Public Media Why New Mexicans Should Pay Attention to the Cyclospora Outbreak When Americans think about foodborne illness, they often picture spoiled meat or undercooked poultry. Few have heard of Cyclospora cayetanensis, a microscopic parasite that can contaminate fresh…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (208+ words) Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Litigation Partner Brandon W… MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cycurion, Inc… SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MicrobiotiX Co., Ltd., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing bacteriophage-based therapeutics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, today announced the successful completion of…...