What is Listeria? What is listeriosis? Listeria is a rare but dangerous bacteria according to the Centers for Disease Control. Listeriosis is a potentially life-threatening infection you can get if ...

Ureaplasma is a form of bacteria typically found in the urinary or genital tract, which can be transmitted through sexual contact. (Photo: Getty Images) "This summer we went to lunch with some of ...

Certain foods are more susceptible to listeria contamination than others (think: raw milk, bean sprouts and melon). The ...

As people flock to communal pools, water parks, beaches and lakes to find relief from the summer heat, some may be unaware of the microscopic hazards lurking in these waters. An expert with Baylor ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning the public about the rise in a severe strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria Shigella. Here’s what you need to know about the latest ...

In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an unknown microbiological life form. Unusually small ...