Radical action is needed. For only the second time in its history, the UN General Assembly will meet this week to address ...

Antibiotics are often used in livestock farming to promote growth and prevent diseases. Their overuse in animals can lead to ...

The pathogens considered most dangerous to human health included Aspergillus fumigatus, which comes from mold and infects the ...

Researchers have isolated 18 bacterial strains from stool from healthy people that could potentially be a more effective treatment for antibiotic-resistant gut infections. The team found that ...

"This infection strategy may be employed by other bacteria, making this research a potential foundation for understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying various bacterial infections," said ...

Fungi have various tricks up their mycelia. They use enzymes to break down materials that can also cause havoc in the tissues ...

Researchers conducted a study among women to examine the intersection of vaginitis and sexually transmitted infections, including chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Though most bacterial blooms happen in warmer-weather months, some blooms are persisting into the fall and pose health risks ...

Van Rhijn and his team have expressed concern that the issue of fungal pathogens and antifungal resistance is being ...

MORE than 12,000 cases of whooping cough were confirmed in England in the first seven months of the year, UK Health Security ...

If ramen noodle products were recalled due to deadly bacteria, federal health officials would post notices on their websites.

Melioidosis is a bacterial infection caused by bacteria called Burkholderia pseudomallei, or B. pseudomallei, the CDC said. It develops after people or animals make contact with contaminated soil ...