Learn about the latest progress in reducing healthcare-associated infections in the US, with a decrease in MRSA, C. diff, and other infections, the CDC says.

Working with mice, hamsters, and nonhuman primates, Penn researchers found that a modified version of the mRNA COVID-19 ...

Every year, the medical community recognizes the month of November as Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) Awareness month. C.

Working with animals, Penn researchers modified the mRNA vaccine to target C. difficile, an infection that kills 30,000 in ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has until the end of the month to decide if it will allow OpenBiome, the ...

Opinion: The FDA must act so patients with refractory C. difficile infection can access lifesaving fecal transplants.

Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that involves periods of remission and flares. Symptoms can ...

Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announced three poster presentations at the American College of Gastroenterology’s annual ...

Bacteria Striking Back Bacterial infections are much less deadly than they used to be before the introduction of antibiotics. “Before we had antibiotics, infections like scarlet fever could even lead ...

The national ratio of Clostridium difficile infections reported by inpatient rehabilitation facilities across the U.S. between Oct. 1, 2022, and Sept. 30, 2023, was 0.408, according to data ...

REC-3964 is Recursion’s first new chemical entity developed using the RecursionOS.REC-3964 represents a novel, non-antibiotic approach with a unique mechanism of action that binds and blocks catalytic ...

Symptoms range from mild to severe and can lead to complications such as dehydration, bloody stool, low blood pressure, rapid heart rate and infection in the tissues of the colon. C. diff ...