
CDC reports "alarming" rise in drug-resistant germs in Ukraine
Health officials say the "urgent crisis" in antibiotic resistant bacteria must be addressed, even during a war.
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Health officials say the "urgent crisis" in antibiotic resistant bacteria must be addressed, even during a war.
Massachusetts has identified two cases so far that were infected by the strain, which appears to have developed some resistance to ceftriaxone.
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Doctors around the world are struggling to cure secondary illnesses patients contracted while battling coronavirus. Wired contributor Maryn McKenna joined CBSN to explain why this may contribute to the already growing problem of antibiotic resistance and what doctors are doing to stop it.
Antibiotics are expensive to develop and because their use is limited, there's not a lot of profit potential for manufactures
One antibiotic resistant superbug wasn't even on the CDC's radar five years ago, but has since spread around the globe
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said superbugs that resist antibiotics have killed nearly twice as many people as once thought. But there is some good news. Dr. Jon LaPook explains.
Meat buyers should stop using antibiotics, consumer advocates say in warning of treatment-resistant bacteria
A 14-year-old from California is America’s new top young scientist. The eighth grader created a nano particle liquid bandage to replace antibiotics. She beat nine other finalists and hundreds of students who submitted ideas. The 3M Young Scientist Challenge is a national competition that encourages middle schoolers to come up with projects to tackle global problems. Nikki Battiste reports.
Scientists in the U.K. say they've discovered a new compound that appears to kill "superbugs" -- potentially fatal bacterial infections that don't respond to antibiotics. Antibiotic-resistant infections kill tens of thousands of people each year, and the problem is getting worse. CBS News' Ian Lee reports from Sheffield, England.
The growing partnership between Russia's government and cybercriminals; then, could antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' become a bigger killer than cancer?; and, Easter Island’s famous moai statues slowly fading away
Antibiotics have saved hundreds of millions of lives. But their continued, widespread use has led to mutated bacteria that are resistant to these drugs. Holly Williams reports.
Antibiotics have saved hundreds of millions of lives. But their continued, widespread use has led to mutated bacteria that are resistant to these drugs
Dr. Edward Ryan directs the travel clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital. He discusses a study on how bacteria spread through international travel with study participant Maureen Donnelly.
Dr. Jonathan Davis at Tufts Medical Center's Floating Hospital for Children brought "60 Minutes" into his NICU and discusses how protocol for treating infections has changed during his career.
Americans are among the highest consumers of antibiotics in the world. To see why that's a problem, watch this experiment in which bacteria are dropped into a solution containing a potent, broad-spectrum antibiotic ... and survive.
The director of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy tells 60 Minutes that the overuse of antibiotics has led to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. See the full story, Sunday
The director of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy tells 60 Minutes that the overuse of antibiotics has led to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. See the full story, Sunday.
Fast-food chain joins Walmart, PepsiCo and other companies in pledging to use less plastic
The fast food giant announced plans to reduce its overall use of antibiotics important to human health
Only two chains – Shake Shack and BurgerFi – received an "A" rating
A new study shows antibiotics are a reasonable alternative for most patients with appendicitis
People became infected with Campylobacter, an infectious disease that causes diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps, after handling pet store puppies
Researchers found probiotics have questionable benefits and may interfere with the body's own natural ability to maintain gut health
"We are in the midst of an absolute STD public health crisis in this country" as drug-resistant infections rise
Law enforcement said the suspected shooter is the 20-year-old son of a Leon County deputy sheriff and a student at FSU.
President Trump lashed out at Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rates, saying he should "certainly lower them now."
Trump has lauded Italy's right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as a "fantastic leader." Their affinity has put pressure on the EU flag-bearer.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 15 on a Trump administration request to partially enforce the president's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
A federal appeals court said it will not pause a district court order that required the Trump administration to facilitate the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.
The Department of Justice wants to stand in for President Trump in his ongoing appeal of a defamation case that could cost him tens of millions of dollars.
"Remember, Tax Exempt Status is totally contingent on acting in the PUBLIC INTEREST!" President Trump wrote on Truth Social on Tuesday about Harvard.
A missing 82-year-old woman's remains were found buried beneath a shed and partially encased in concrete in northwestern Washington, authorities said.
Maryland Sen. Van Hollen said Thursday that he was turned away at a military checkpoint near a prison in El Salvador as he attempted to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was deported due to an administrative error.
The president said the FSU shooting was "terrible" and a "shame," but suggested new gun laws are unlikely, calling himself a "big advocate of the Second Amendment."
Rated as one of the top 10 most popular cars sold in the U.S. in 2024, the Civic model is currently sourced in both countries.
President Trump has suggested stripping Harvard of its tax-exempt status, a step that experts say would be unusual and face legal challenges.
A federal appeals court said it will not pause a district court order that required the Trump administration to facilitate the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.
FSU officials canceled all classes and business operations on the main Tallahassee campus through Friday.
Rated as one of the top 10 most popular cars sold in the U.S. in 2024, the Civic model is currently sourced in both countries.
President Trump has suggested stripping Harvard of its tax-exempt status, a step that experts say would be unusual and face legal challenges.
A new study from SmartAsset reveals varied increases in grocery prices depending on where you live.
Shein and Temu, known for their low-cost items, say they'll raise prices starting April 25 after Trump ended an import loophole.
The ruling involving Google's online ad technology follows a similar case last year in which Google's search engine was declared a monopoly.
The president said the FSU shooting was "terrible" and a "shame," but suggested new gun laws are unlikely, calling himself a "big advocate of the Second Amendment."
President Trump has suggested stripping Harvard of its tax-exempt status, a step that experts say would be unusual and face legal challenges.
A federal appeals court said it will not pause a district court order that required the Trump administration to facilitate the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.
Dakota Meyer, a Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in the Afghanistan War, is reenlisting in the the military and will serve in the Marine Reserves.
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
Eli Lilly and Co., the maker of Zepbound and Mounjaro, announced a successful Phase 3 trial for a once-daily GLP-1 pill for diabetes and weight loss.
A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the NIH funding terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically.
During Black Maternal Health Week, a national campaign to raise awareness and improve outcomes for Black mothers, the Detroit-based organization Mothering Justice is spotlighting what happens when advocacy turns into action.
HHS denied censoring Dr. Kevin Hall, the researcher who announced his early retirement on Wednesday, saying it was a "deliberate distortion of the facts."
A U.S. veteran was fatally shot after he hijacked a small passenger plane in Belize.
The U.K. military has carried out a first successful test of a British-made "directed energy weapon" to down dozens of drones at once.
The discovery of bones, shoes and clothing at the Jalisco ranch has shone a spotlight on the ruthless tactics of cartels in a country where thousands are missing.
For the Dancyg family and their brutalized Kibbutz Nir Oz community in Israel, pooch Billie's return from Gaza is a miracle, and a "little light in a lot of sorrow."
Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov left a can of Diet Coke and a coconut as offering for the tribe after he failed to contact the Sentinelese.
Skye P. Marshall also worked in the pharmaceutical industry before she pursued acting. She spoke with "CBS Mornings" about the transition and starring in the legal drama, "Matlock."
Skye P. Marshall joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to preview the explosive finale of "Matlock," share what it's like working with Kathy Bates, and react to Olympia's discovery of Matty's secret.
Hollywood legend James Brolin stars as a tough Texas rancher in "Ransom Canyon," a modern Western about land, loyalty, and legacy. The series follows three families caught in a power struggle over their hometown's future.
Michelle Trachtenberg's death was initially undetermined but the medical examiner amended it after lab test results showed complications of diabetes mellitus.
Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan discussed their genre-blending new film, "Sinners," which follows twin brothers in the 1930s Deep South.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that Google is a monopolist in markets for online advertising technology. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has the details.
The ruling involving Google's online ad technology follows a similar case last year in which Google's search engine was declared a monopoly.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Love Lost is a national lost-and-found pet database run by the nonprofit Petco Love. CBS News consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi shows how it's using AI and new technology to help reunite pet owners with their furry friends.
Tens of thousands of Zoom users said they were unable to host or participate in meetings Wednesday.
Colossal Biosciences says it successfully gene-edited gray wolves to carry traits of the extinct dire wolf. Founder and CEO Ben Lamm and Chief Science Officer Beth Shapiro discuss the research and rising controversy.
A British-U.S. team of researchers detected signs of two chemicals in the planet's atmosphere long considered to be "biosignatures" indicating extraterrestrial life.
As the HBO series "The Last of Us" returns, fans wonder: How much of the chilling storyline about a fungal zombie pandemic is rooted in reality?
An internal government document proposes significant changes for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, hitting its research functions hardest.
Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo sapiens.
At least two people died in a shooting at Florida State University on Thursday. Authorities say the suspect is the 20-year-old son of a sheriff's deputy and is in police custody. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has the details.
At least two people are dead after a gunman opened fire Thursday on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee. CBS News' Anna Schecter, Scott MacFarlane and Fin Gómez have more.
Police gave an update about the Florida State University shooting on Thursday, saying two people were killed in the incident. The suspected shooter was identified as 20-year-old student Phoenix Eichner, son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy. John Dickerson anchored CBS News' special report.
Multiple people were hospitalized Thursday after a shooting at Florida State University. A senior FSU student spoke with CBS News Miami reporters about the moment he heard gunfire break out.
A resentencing hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez has been upended by a parole board report that was ordered by California Gov. Gavin Newsom in February as he considered clemency for the two. CBS News' Carter Evans reports.
A British-U.S. team of researchers detected signs of two chemicals in the planet's atmosphere long considered to be "biosignatures" indicating extraterrestrial life.
A day after her flight to space, Gayle King speaks with "CBS Evening News" co-anchor Maurice DuBois about how the trip has changed her.
Aisha Bowe and Amanda Nguyen talk to "CBS Mornings" about how the Blue Origin spaceflight changed them for the better.
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, who before her spaceflight admitted that she's a nervous flyer, said she has a new confidence following her journey and revealed if she would do it again.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has given astronomers a detailed, never-before-seen look at a dying star.
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets, in Washington, D.C. and other cities across the United States, in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
A look into a grieving husband Jan Cilliers' investigative work after his wife Christy Giles and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales died after a night out.
Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
Host Anne-Marie Green and CBS News National Correspondent Vladimir Duthiers discuss the 1987 murder of Selonia Reed that went unsolved for over thirty years. They discuss how Selonia's son, Reggie Jr., grappled with learning his father, Reginald, was the prime suspect years later, the life insurance policies Reginald took out on Selonia leading up to her death, and the twins with identical DNA who complicated the investigation.
President Trump lashed out at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a social media post on Thursday, saying his termination "cannot come fast enough." CBS News' Fin Gómez and Kelly O'Grady report.
At least two people died in a shooting at Florida State University on Thursday. Authorities say the suspect is the 20-year-old son of a sheriff's deputy and is in police custody. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has the details.
At least two people are dead after a gunman opened fire Thursday on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee. CBS News' Anna Schecter, Scott MacFarlane and Fin Gómez have more.
Police gave an update about the Florida State University shooting on Thursday, saying two people were killed in the incident. The suspected shooter was identified as 20-year-old student Phoenix Eichner, son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy. John Dickerson anchored CBS News' special report.