The number of infections by drug-resistant, “nightmare bacteria” rose by almost 70 percent between 2019 and 2023 in the United States, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other chronic pulmonary diseases, leading to an ...

Valley fever is a lung infection caused by Coccidioides, a fungus that lives in the soil. The fungus lives primarily in the ...

NEW ORLEANS—A new PET imaging technique can accurately detect and monitor Mycobacteroides abscessus lung infections—one of the most difficult-to-diagnose conditions in patients with lung diseases.

Aug 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Insmed's (INSM.O), opens new tab oral drug for a type of lung disease, the company said on Tuesday, making it the first treatment ...