antibiotics

In their quest to understand how bacteria like E. coli and salmonella become antibiotic resistant, researchers at the University of Kansas have made a…

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A University of Kansas scientist who won a prestigious award last year for her work on antibiotic resistance has chalked up another major achievement. The…

In a hog barn in rural Iowa, veterinarian Paul Thomas’s approach sends pigs scurrying. He watches for unusual behavior. As he walks the length of the…

A University of Kansas scientist has been named one of the first recipients of an $825,000 fellowship for her work in developing a protein designed to…

In the budget President Obama is sending to Congress he’s asking for more than $1 billion to combat antibiotic resistance, and some of that money would…

President Obama on Thursday issued an executive order directing the federal government to step up the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.It’s a…

The largest association of U.S. physicians is calling for tighter rules on antibiotic use in livestock.The American Medical Association (AMA) says there…

When the people from the drug company came out to visit Tyler Karney at Ordway Feedyard on Colorado’s eastern plains, he was a little skeptical.They said…

The FDA wants to phase out antibiotics in meat.Regulators released a broad plan Wednesday, designed to prevent meat producers from using drugs that are…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it will collaborate with the livestock industry to reduce the use of antibiotics in animal feed. But activists say a voluntary approach won't go nearly far enough to protect human health.