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This consensus statement creates a clinical guideline for the diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections that addresses the gap between the evidence and recommendation strength.

Executive orders signed since 20 January 2025 aim to end programs intended to diversify the scientific workforce via equitable and inclusive practices and processes; cut federal funding for research and innovation; and stifle scientific communications. They represent a stunning reversal of policies that have been the bedrock of the U.S. scientific research enterprise and its leadership in the world, and therefore not surprisingly they have been met with a number of legal challenges. Some of the executive orders have been blocked by temporary restraining orders, and others are pending judicial review.

Urinary tract infections (UTI), and especially recurrent UTI (rUTI), are among the most common indications for antibiotic treatment driving antimicrobial resistance. Recurrence is a defining feature o...

Journalists have long relied on federal health data for their reporting. We include several tips that they can use to help researchers preserve the data.

ASM is a nonprofit professional society that publishes scientific journals and advances microbiology through advocacy, global health and diversity in STEM programs.

ASM has launched the ASM Health Scientific Unit, the first unit in ASM’s new strategic roadmap and a crucial component in ASM’s approach to addressing critical health issues through microbial science.

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An NIH grant will allow Chelsie E. Armbruster, PhD, to study pathogens than cause urinary tract infections, the most common infections worldwide and a leading cause of morbidity and health care expend...