Physicians have relied on a class of antibiotics called polymyxins to fight potentially life-threatening Gram-negative bacterial infections for more than 80 years. These drugs are typically reserved ...
You will likely have heard of probiotics. These are live microorganisms that, when consumed in sufficient amounts, can ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Health Department has given the go-ahead to the Bridgeport Carbon Live Fire to reopen following a July E. coli outbreak. The outbreak sickened more than 60 people. Despite ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert Tuesday warning that dozens of people reported eating the Quarter Pounder sandwich at McDonald’s before becoming sick. A ...
UPDATE: Ramona Park Beach reopened on Thursday, July 31, after tests from the day prior showed results that meet state standards for body contact. PORTAGE, MI -- Ramona Park Beach is temporarily ...
Near-weightless conditions can mutate genes and alter the physical structures of bacteria and phages, disrupting their normal ...