There's more than one bacterial culprit for a disease that's been eating away at elk hooves in the Pacific Northwest. A new ...

Researchers have developed a targeted approach to combat periodontitis without disrupting the natural balance of the oral ...

Researchers reveal that salivary bacteria from gum disease alter gut metabolism, driving osteoclast activity and ...

Every one of us has a unique microbiome - bacteria of many types that have colonized our skin, our gut and every part of our body since we were in the ...

Right now, inside your digestive tract, there are trillions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses that form a tiny universe known as the gut microbiome. New research shows that certain bacteria can alter ...

Oakland County says filters are being installed in the boys' secure detention building and the school building.

Sore throats and sour news. A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that the number of potentially life-threatening invasive group A strep infections more than doubled ...

The Colorado hotel temporarily closed its hot tubs and spas after Legionella bacteria was detected during testing ...

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WPVI) -- Water at a government building in Berks County has tested positive for Legionella. Officials say the bacteria was found at the Berks County South Campus during routine ...

Microbiology research responds to medical student's critique of unproven alternative treatments. One-size-fits-all medical ...

A newly confirmed bacterial species, Rickettsia finnyi, has been identified in dogs with symptoms resembling Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

The 29-year-old hunter got the disease after skinning a brown bear off the Alaskan Peninsula, but it took doctors weeks to diagnose it ...