“Double pneumonia” is not an official medical term. It may be being used to describe two different aspects of Pope Francis’s ...

Flushing toilets can release bioaerosols carrying bacteria like E. coli and S. aureus, exposing restroom users to potential ...

India recorded over 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease across the country as of Dec. 22, according to the latest data ...

The virus is related to the pathogen that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome and capitalizes on the same ‘entry receptor ...

In a study of 12 heterosexual couples, researchers noted the presence of a partner's genital bacteria after sex, even when ...

Their discovery showed that even tucked away in our innards – in the walls of our stomachs, subjected to vinegar-like pH ...

Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival ...

We generally don't think of snack time and mealtime as risky parts of our day, but there are plenty of foods out there we ...

Contaminated food is causing a growing number of illnesses in the United States, and severe cases that lead to ...