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Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
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www.ndtv.com
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50 Scientists Identify 5 Ways To Combat Dangerous Drug-Resistant Fungi
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A team of researchers said on Wednesday that an increasing number of fungi are becoming resistant to medication, posing serious risks for patients with weakened immune systems.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
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www.ndtv.com
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Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Superbugs Spread In Cities: Contaminated Water, Food, Toilets And Public Spaces
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Superbugs, drug-resistant bacteria, don't just infect hospitals. In cities, they spread through contaminated water, food, toilets and public areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Superbug Crisis: Lancet Data Misinterpreted, Says Government Body
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the findings of the recent Lancet study reflects bacterial colonisation, not infection, and does not indicate a nationwide crisis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 80% Of Indian Patients Carry Multidrug-Resistant Organisms, Flags Lancet Study
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
More than 80 per cent of Indian patients carry multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) -- the highest globally, according to an alarming study on Tuesday reflecting the deep antibiotic resistance crisis in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spread Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs Surging, WHO Warns
- Monday October 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.
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www.ndtv.com
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Century-Old Virus Therapy May Help Tackle Growing Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As antibiotic resistance rises, researchers are revisiting phage therapy - a 100-year-old treatment using viruses to fight bacteria - showing promising results in overcoming drug-resistant infections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fitness Enthusiasts Warned in US, UK After Rise In Superbug Infections
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Poor hygiene practices, such as not cleaning equipment or not showering after workouts, can increase the risk of transmission.
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www.ndtv.com
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80-Year-Old Antibiotic Shows Promise Against Superbug Crisis: Report
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Researchers are revisiting streptothricin, an antibiotic developed over 80 years ago and previously sidelined due to toxicity concerns, now being studied as nourseothricin.
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www.ndtv.com
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40 Million Projected To Die by 2050 Because Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis predicted on Monday, as the researchers called for action to avoid this grim scenario.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid Pandemic Led To Surge In "Superbug Infections": EU's Disease Agency
- Thursday November 17, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Infections from some antibiotic-resistant pathogens known as superbugs have more than doubled in health care facilities in Europe, an EU agency said on Thursday, providing further evidence of the wider impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Superbug Infections Killed 1.2 Million People Worldwide In 2019: Report
- Thursday January 20, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Superbug infections killed 1.2 million people in 2019, according to a study published Thursday, which authors described as the most comprehensive assessment of the impact of antimicrobial resistance to date.
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www.ndtv.com
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Superbugs To "Kill Millions" By 2050 Unless Countries Act, Warn Experts
- Wednesday November 7, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Millions of people in Europe, North America and Australia will die from superbug infections unless countries prioritise fighting the growing threat posed by bacteria immune to most known drugs, experts predicted Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
50 Scientists Identify 5 Ways To Combat Dangerous Drug-Resistant Fungi
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A team of researchers said on Wednesday that an increasing number of fungi are becoming resistant to medication, posing serious risks for patients with weakened immune systems.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Superbugs Spread In Cities: Contaminated Water, Food, Toilets And Public Spaces
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Superbugs, drug-resistant bacteria, don't just infect hospitals. In cities, they spread through contaminated water, food, toilets and public areas.
-
www.ndtv.com
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India's Superbug Crisis: Lancet Data Misinterpreted, Says Government Body
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the findings of the recent Lancet study reflects bacterial colonisation, not infection, and does not indicate a nationwide crisis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 80% Of Indian Patients Carry Multidrug-Resistant Organisms, Flags Lancet Study
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
More than 80 per cent of Indian patients carry multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) -- the highest globally, according to an alarming study on Tuesday reflecting the deep antibiotic resistance crisis in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spread Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs Surging, WHO Warns
- Monday October 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Century-Old Virus Therapy May Help Tackle Growing Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As antibiotic resistance rises, researchers are revisiting phage therapy - a 100-year-old treatment using viruses to fight bacteria - showing promising results in overcoming drug-resistant infections.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Fitness Enthusiasts Warned in US, UK After Rise In Superbug Infections
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Poor hygiene practices, such as not cleaning equipment or not showering after workouts, can increase the risk of transmission.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
80-Year-Old Antibiotic Shows Promise Against Superbug Crisis: Report
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Researchers are revisiting streptothricin, an antibiotic developed over 80 years ago and previously sidelined due to toxicity concerns, now being studied as nourseothricin.
-
www.ndtv.com
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40 Million Projected To Die by 2050 Because Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis predicted on Monday, as the researchers called for action to avoid this grim scenario.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid Pandemic Led To Surge In "Superbug Infections": EU's Disease Agency
- Thursday November 17, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Infections from some antibiotic-resistant pathogens known as superbugs have more than doubled in health care facilities in Europe, an EU agency said on Thursday, providing further evidence of the wider impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Superbug Infections Killed 1.2 Million People Worldwide In 2019: Report
- Thursday January 20, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Superbug infections killed 1.2 million people in 2019, according to a study published Thursday, which authors described as the most comprehensive assessment of the impact of antimicrobial resistance to date.
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www.ndtv.com
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Superbugs To "Kill Millions" By 2050 Unless Countries Act, Warn Experts
- Wednesday November 7, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Millions of people in Europe, North America and Australia will die from superbug infections unless countries prioritise fighting the growing threat posed by bacteria immune to most known drugs, experts predicted Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com