Miley Cyrus' knee infection after a music video shoot highlights how public spaces can harbor bacteria, as doctors stress the importance of hygiene and wound care.

A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the material ...

Researchers design a nanovaccine that detects MRSA toxins, kills bacteria with heat, and captures antigens to train the ...

The line between being hygienic and being overly cautious has not yet been agreed but there are habits we'd be better off dropping, according to a microbiologist ...

Premature newborn's life was saved by innovative medical treatment involving fish skin after a life-threatening skin infection began shutting down her organs.

Eliana DeVos received a graft made with fish skin to help her recover from a serious bacterial infection that left an open ...

Antimicrobial resistance directly causes more than 1 million deaths every year and contributes to more than 35 million more, ...

Since the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a stealthy, pervasive enemy ...

Bobby Henderson describes it as an "excruciating pain" from an infection following an injury while retrieving his jet ski on Lake Dora.

Experts have warned that approximately 17% of individuals in the UK fail to wash their leafy greens before eating them. And ...

Urinary tract infections are common and unpleasant, but a research team at Vanderbilt University has developed a ...