Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures ...

Mass. Gen ER physician Dr. Onyinyechi Eke says bacteria found in bodies of water can cause skin and eye irritation if contact ...

After the heat wave in Massachusetts this week, you may be in the mood to spend a day at the beach this weekend. However, if ...

Five beaches in King County have high levels of bacteria, according to the local health department. One has toxic algae.

Parents, guardians and all who care for kids should check their medicine cabinets after a children’s cough syrup was recalled ...

According to a May publication in the Journal of Wildlife Diseases, researchers at UH Mānoa and the College of Tropical ...

As of Friday June 27, there are two Michigan beaches, that are currently closed due to high bacteria levels — likely from ...

Cherokee Indian water quality workers detected unsafe levels of the bacteria in a popular fly fishing area of the creek.

The Hawthorne Municipal Pool in Passaic County has been temporarily shut down after tests revealed dangerously high levels of ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...

Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen in the atmosphere.

Washing healthcare uniforms at home might seem safe. But new research shows this common practice could actually be helping ...