Shutterstock Bacteria are everywhere. Some types of bacteria are healthy and even essential for our survival. Others can ...

Certain bacteria typically found in the mouth and throat may be a trigger for heart attacks, recent research suggests.

Most bacteria cannot be cultured in the lab—and that's been bad news for medicine. Many of our frontline antibiotics ...

A mom of three is speaking out and sharing a warning after she contracted and nearly died from a bacterial infection.

Carrying a reusable water bottle is smart. It saves money. It cuts down on single-use plastic. It keeps you hydrated. But ...

New research highlights a recently discovered bacterial species related to two disease-causing organisms in Peru.

Genevieve Gallagher was infected with Vibrio vulnificus in July after boating and swimming with her family in Florida. Her recovery is ongoing.

Genevieve Gallagher, a 49-year-old mother of three, was infected with Vibrio vulnificus after boating in the Pensacola Bay ...

Dozens have been hospitalized after being infected with Vibrio vulnificus. Here's where cases have been reported.

Pathogens are becoming more and more resistant to antibiotics. With the goal of developing new therapeutic approaches to ...

An international team of scientists led by researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), Imperial College ...