The infection rate of one type of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteria has risen by more than 460 percent in recent ...

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 ...

Treated wastewater that Winnipeg releases into the Red River will have more bacteria and viruses than normal starting Oct. 1, ...

A superbug that commonly causes infections in hospitals can feed on plastic used for medical interventions, potentially making it even more dangerous, a world-first study has found. The bug is a ...

Nuking leftovers at work might not seem like a health risk, but those microwaves can often be a hotbed for bacteria. Wafts of reheated fish might seem like the most toxic landmine in the office ...

A new study connects bacteria found in the mouth to heart attacks. Does this mean heart attacks could be infectious? The ...

Scientists used artificial intelligence to write coherent viral genomes, using them to synthesize bacteriophages capable of ...

As flesh-eating bacteria cases rise across the U.S., an Alabama woman is sharing her story of surviving Vibrio and the year-long recovery ahead.

The city said Wednesday that the North End Wastewater Plant will see its ultraviolet (UV) treatment system shut off until March of next year.

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - You might want to hit the beach when the rain and clouds move away, but be aware there are several beach health advisories and one beach closure along the lakeshore. The ...

Wafts of reheated fish might seem like the most toxic landmine in the office kitchen, but there are actually bigger hazards waiting in the microwave. Experts say to beware of the office break room, ...