Superbugs

Find out everything you need to know about superbugs, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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Where did superbugs come from?
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria may change the health landscape—for good.

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Why some infections are getting harder to treat
These four common—and dangerous—bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics. How does this affect...

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C. diff: what you need to know
Learn the facts about this drug-resistant bacteria that can be caused by antibiotics—and treated by ...

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7 must-know facts about MRSA
Find out how to recognize signs of an infection with this antibiotic-resistant bacteria—and what to ...

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Antibiotic resistance: what to know and what to do about it
Learn about this growing public health threat—and the steps you can take to protect yourself and oth...

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Superbug hot spots
MRSA is now infecting people in places you'd never suspect.

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The Cause of Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs
There are a number of reasons why bacteria have developed a resistance to antibiotics, says Arjun Sr...

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What contributes to superbugs in the US?
Overuse of antibiotics including in livestock and the food supply are a big problem in the U.S. Watc...