Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise across the world. So-called superbugs caused more than a million deaths in 2019, and that number could reach 10 million people a year by 2050. A new ...

A new study is linking air pollution to the global amount of antibiotic resistance, when medicines used to treat bacterial infections become less effective. Scientists found a connection between the ...

The researchers created a model to look at levels of air pollution called PM2.5 – also sometimes called particle pollution or particulate matter pollution – and levels of antibiotic resistance in 166 ...