antibiotic

“Because their whole function is killing bacteria, they contribute to the broader antimicrobial-resistance crisis, where bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotic drugs,” says Fuoco.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

“It was like taking only one pill of your antibiotic regime,” says Rafael Simon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The potential to treat some cases without antibiotics is particularly relevant because antibiotic resistance is considered one of the major threats to global public health.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

There is an antibiotic available that is known to curb symptoms, which Clare heard has helped a friend.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Then he developed abdominal pain, and that made him think that he might have typhoid fever, so he gave himself a course of antibiotic pills, but that had no effect on his illness.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

Luckily, those diseases can be cured by antibiotics or other remedies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

And as some bacteria resist antibiotics, AI has identified a new class that kills drug-resistant staph.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Kate and Henry Tucker said Henry had been diagnosed with autism but actually had a neurological condition that could have been treated with antibiotics.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Some antibiotics, contraceptive pills and other prescription medicines can have the opposite effect, allowing caffeine to stay trapped in the body for longer and prolonging the effects.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Some mistook cervical infections for cancer and removed a woman’s entire reproductive tract when all she needed was antibiotics.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot