Suffolk County health officials have closed a Long Island beach for bathing due to excessive bacterial contamination.

BHUBANESWAR: Even as the death toll surged to 11, the Odisha government on Friday confirmed the presence of cholera-causing bacteria in samples collected from the affected areas of Jajpur district.

Scientists fighting the ever-growing threat posed by antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' are increasingly confident that they ...

The accompanying post warned that "they absorb bacteria, oils, and food particles deep into the wood – even with regular washing." So, what’s the truth? The science of wooden spoons Wood is a ...

Put down that needle! A certain brand of tattoo ink has been recalled due to potential bacterial contamination. On May 7, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall warning consumers ...

Draper City residents received a boil order from Utah Division of Drinking Water for contaminated drinking water.

There have been a lot of scary headlines leaving the impression that it might soon be killing tourists. Here's what we actually know about the bacteria. Contrary to reports blaming the Gulf of ...

Researchers are unlocking the mystery of how bacteria harness viruses to wipe out the competition. The answers could help spur the development of alternatives to antibiotics. Bacteriophages ...

Coli bacteria. Kamas issued the order on Saturday, May 27 after an isolated location in the city's water supply tested positive for the bacteria. The entire community was tested and monitored ...