About 1 in 10 people who get the disease will die due to complications, the CDC says.

The Southern Nevada Health District is wants former Wynn guests to complete health surveys after the casino tested positive ...

Five cases of Legionnaire's disease have been identified in New Hampshire, the state's Department of Health and Human Services officials announced Monday. The cases occurred in people who had visited ...

Samples collected by officials at the Wynn Las Vegastested positive for Legionella, the bacteria that can cause Legionnaires' ...

During infection, pathogens must adapt quickly to the conditions to thrive inside the body. A research team at the University ...

Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by borrelia burgdorferi, a bacterial species that can spread to people and animals from the bite of a deer tick—also called a black-legged tick—carrying ...

What is Vibrio? Vibrio is a type of bacteria that has been around for hundreds of millions of years; researchers have ...

Tufts University researchers are using AI and machine learning to more quickly identify potential narrow-spectrum antibiotics ...

Getting sick is always uncomfortable and inconvenient. The good news is that you can prevent many common types of illness. Critical role of vaccines in general health Vaccines can help control and ...

The two bacteria that cause bacterial constipation, seen under an electron microscope. Left: Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (Top: Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) image; Bottom: Scanning Electron ...