Health officials posted no body contact advisory signage Wednesday after Ferris State University samples showed elevated ...

Scientists say factors that shape the microbiome early in life — including diet, antibiotics, and breastfeeding — may influence cancer risk years later.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A boil water advisory was issued Friday, April 11, by Melbourne officials after E. coli bacteria were found in a water sample.

Elkins Waterworks customers are being told to boil their tap water before using it, after the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) issued an emergency order Friday.

The bacterium E. coli is the most common cause of urinary tract infections and bloodstream infections. But in the search for vaccines, researchers have discovered that the bacteria are more resilient ...

Cranberry juice may help antibiotics combat resistant bacteria that cause urinary tract infections in millions each year.

California researchers have identified a possible link between toxin in the gut and increase in cancer cases in people under ...

An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has caused illnesses in at least 49 people across 10 states, leaving 10 people hospitalized and one dead, the Centers for Disease ...

If you're a customer of Melbourne water, boil your water until further notice due to the possible presence of E. coli, a bacteria associated with feces. Either use bottled water or boil your water for ...