Warming waters are pushing the dreaded flesh-eating bacteria up the Atlantic coast. Experts explain who's at risk and how ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are showing up in wildlife, with birds and foxes acting as unexpected carriers across ecosystems.

Chemists and computer scientists tapped AI to find new disinfectants to combat the growing threat of dangerous "superbugs." ...

A peer-reviewed study is raising alarms about the role our waste and wastewater systems play in spreading dangerous, antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The data revealed that microplastics may be acting ...

Research from Stony Brook University has not only detected Vibrio vulnificus—commonly referred to as flesh-eating ...

In this aerial view, Flood waters inundate a neighborhood after Hurricane Milton came ashore on Oct. 10, 2024, in Punta Gorda, Fla. The number of cases of vibrio vulnificus, a type of bacteria known ...

Reheating leftovers is key to saving money and not having to cook every night of the week. But, with that being said, not ...

Watermelon is a fruit that is thoroughly enjoyed by people during the summer seasons. However, there are signs that they may ...

According to the CDC, every year, about 9.9 million Americans suffer from foodborne illnesses acquired at home. When we get ...