New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Cases Rise in NYC

NDM-positive carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales cases have been increasing in New York City. 

JULY 31, 2025

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections Rise Among Children

The number of children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae–associated CAP infections rose sharply during 2024, ...

JULY 31, 2025

Societies Call for Scheduling of PACCARB Meeting

41 organizations have penned a letter requesting that HHS reschedule the canceled Presidential Advisory Council on ...

JUNE 27, 2025

Advancing Antibiotic Stewardship With Rapid Diagnostic Testing

Antibiotic-resistant pathogens stemming are estimated to be responsible for 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant ...

APRIL 29, 2025

Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship: Smart Choices for Tiny Warriors

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing health crisis, contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality in ...

APRIL 29, 2025

Looking at 2 Antimicrobials for Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

The purpose of this review is to discuss the in vitro activity and real-world evidence of ceftolozane-tazobactam ...

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Clock Ticking on CDC’s 180-day Continuous Reporting Data Requirement for Antibiotics

Since the new year, health systems with certain filing requirements have had to submit antibiotic use and ...

MARCH 20, 2024

FDA Rejects Application for Cefepime-Taniborbactam

The FDA issued a Complete Response Letter regarding the new drug application for cefepime-taniborbactam under ...

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

New E. coli: One of the Most Problematic AMR Bacteria in Circulation

A new type of E. coli that is both highly virulent and resistant to some antibiotics has been discovered.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

New Abx Reporting Requirements Go Into Effect in 2024

On any given day, about 50% of hospitalized patients receive an antimicrobial medication, according to the CDC.

JANUARY 8, 2024

Making the Case for Moving From IV to Oral Antibiotics

Most patients can—and should—be transitioned from IV to oral antibiotics as quickly as possible, but ...

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Practical Approaches to Expand Antimicrobial Stewardship in Community Hospitals

Community hospitals have unique antimicrobial stewardship challenges, but there are many practical strategies for ...

DECEMBER 8, 2023