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Concern began last week when Florida health officials reported a recent increase in infections from Legionella in Orange ...

Students at NWTC are looking for ways to fight antibiotic resistant bacteria as part of an eight-year project with Tiny Earth ...

Antibiotics are no longer able to treat infections as effectively as they once did because many pathogens have developed ...

Amoebae living in a creek in Mumbai are acting as a "Trojan horse," harboring and protecting multidrug resistant bacteria, ...

A large-scale laboratory screening of human-made chemicals has identified 168 chemicals that are toxic to bacteria found in ...

While you probably aren’t going to get sick from just being outside in all this microbe rain, pathogenic organisms are ...

The holidays bring family and fun — but also a higher risk of illness. A pediatrician shares simple tips to stay healthy, ...

Legionnaires' disease cases in Florida hit a 10-year high in November. Here's a look at where cases are the highest.

It's easy to procrastinate when your water filter needs to be changed, but plumbing expert Joseph Wade told Hunker that ...