Diphtheria can lead to serious complications, such as respiratory failure, if left untreated. The outbreak thus far has ...

Consumption, phthisis, the white plague—a killer by any other name, tuberculosis (TB) has stalked humanity since at least the ...

These bacteria accumulate from sweat, dead skin cells, saliva, and hair oils, creating a perfect breeding ground for skin infections, clogged pores, and even scalp issues. The types of bacteria found ...

The FDA has issued an update for a massive recall of canned tuna that potentially contains bacteria known to cause paralysis.

While cleaning the bathroom is a chore most people hate doing, it's essential to keep germs and dangerous bacteria at bay.

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Several varieties of pre-cut Japanese pickles have been recalled over fears of being contaminated with a paralysis-causing ...

For over a century, scientists have analyzed the vast microbial world within the human body. They’ve found bacteria, fungi, ...

Health officials in Oregon are battling cases of dysentery amid a years-long rise in the highly contagious, diarrhea-inducing disease. There have been 40 confirmed cases of shigellosis, an infectious ...

A highly contagious disease is alarmingly on the rise in one US state. Cases of dysentery, also called shigellosis, are ...