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

Lothian's parents rushed to their daughter's side in the ICU after she was found to be in "acute danger" from bacterial ...

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

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

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

Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 16 cases of the flesh-eating infection statewide.

An analysis of the bones and teeth of ancient mammoths (Mammuthus) has identified some of the microorganisms that lived in ...

Central Harlem communities face a Legionnaires' disease cluster, with dozens contracting the bacterial pneumonia that is ...

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

Greening disease, caused by bacteria transmitted by the Asian citrus psyllid, has infected nearly 48% of Brazil's citrus belt ...

University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Engineering researchers are exploring a surprising ally in the fight against toxic ...

Discussion of the under-recognised condition protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) which might be overlooked in children with ...