DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 76-year-old male who is in relatively good health. For the past six months, I have been experiencing ...

Clostridioides difficile is an uncommon but quite serious cause of diarrhea, and it is often associated with antibiotics.

Dear Dr. Roach: Your recent column noted that a few people need to take antibiotics before dental procedures to prevent a prosthetic knee infection. My friend doesn't have a joint or heart problem, ...

This year in review of 2025 milestones in Clostridioides difficile infection features coverage of research on infection patterns presented at the American Society for Microbiology Microbe 2025 meeting ...

I am a 76-year-old male who is in relatively good health. For the past six months, I have been experiencing diarrhea on and off. I initially spoke to my general physician, and he thought it could be ...

Superbug Candida auris cases climbing in San Antonio hospitals. Officials urge screening and stronger cleaning.

Rachel works as a CRNA where she provides anesthesia care across the lifespan, including pediatric anesthesia, with a primary focus on orthopedic anesthesia. She is also an Assistant Professor at the ...

Your gut microbiome is as unique as your fingerprint. These bacteria perform important jobs, including breaking down fiber ...

Gastroenterologists explain why antibiotics are no longer the first choice and what travellers should do instead.

An emergency medical services worker has opened up about her close brush with death after dismissing warning signs of a ...

Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is a common hospital-associated bacterial infection that causes severe diarrhoea and ...

From top-tier care to troubling performance, the region’s hospitals span the spectrum when it comes to overall safety and ...