A scientist who was working on plague-causing bacteria caught the disease despite using weakened strains that were deemed ...

Most group A strep infections cause mild illnesses like strep throat — but when that bacteria spreads to the blood and deep ...

Green iguanas in captivity are known carriers of E. coli and salmonella bacteria. In a study of captive green iguanas in Mexico, nearly 40% were found to carry E. coli strains that were resistant to ...

Nearly 40% of adults develop gum disease that can lead to tooth loss. Learn the warning signs to catch this common condition ...

A decade-long study of around 35 million Americans in 10 states has found that group A streptococcus infections have more than doubled by 2022. What's more, "strep" – which also causes a bizarre flesh ...

There’s no official ‘SIBO diet,’ but gastroenterologists or registered dietitians sometimes recommend the low-FODMAP diet or ...

One person is dead and at least 12 others have been infected after the outbreak of a major disease in Sydney’s central business district. A person has died from Legionnaire’s disease after contracting ...

The Trump administration fired everyone in a CDC lab that is crucial to tracking drug-resistant gonorrhea and other sexually ...

While some of these microbes cause illness and disease (such as bacteria and viruses), others are friendlier to us and help ...

In a Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study, the addition of navitoclax to the standard TB treatment significantly increased ...

Immunizing mice with an edited Lyme disease-causing bacterial protein effectively protected them against the disease.

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the ...