A new study has found that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA—methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus—has emerged in livestock in the last 50 years, probably due to ...

UK pig producers have cut antibiotic use by 72% over the past decade, with usage falling again in 2025 to 77.2 mg/PCU, new ...

Historical changes in pig farming led to the global spread of Salmonella, resistant to antibiotics—a new international study led by researchers at the University of Warwick suggests. Salmonella ...

A new study has found that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA – methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus – has emerged in livestock in the last 50 years, probably due to ...

New data show antibiotic use remains substantially lower than a decade ago, as the electronic Medicines Book (eMB) marks its 10th year. A decade after the launch of the eMB, new figures show just how ...

After years of trying, the Food and Drug Administration is again seeking to withdraw approval of an antibiotic that is widely used by farmers to control diarrhea in their pigs, but has generated ...

A study investigating samples of the superbug Clostridioides difficile across 14 pig farms in Denmark finds the sharing of multiple antibiotic-resistance genes between pigs and human patients, ...

A new project aims to reduce the use of antibiotics in raising pigs by better nutrition to strengthen intestinal defenses in piglets. Piglets often develop diarrhea at weaning, which is treated with ...

UK pig producers have reduced antibiotic use by 72 over the past decade, with usage falling again in 2025 to 77.2 mg/PCU, ...