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The Florida Department of Health in Bay County issued several water quality advisories for beaches around the area.

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Miley Cyrus' knee infection after a music video shoot highlights how public spaces can harbor bacteria, as doctors stress the ...

Living with animals is thought to have profound effects on our immunity – potentially reducing the risk of allergies, eczema ...

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 ...

Here’s the latest beach water quality report from Hamilton Region Public Health as of June 4 at 7 a.m.

Swimming in water contaminated by high levels of enterococci bacteria can cause serious illness. Here's what you should know.

The evolution of a single gene from the bubonic plague microbe allowed it to survive for centuries — and to this very day ...

A Greater Manchester park has issued a serious warning to dog walkers, urging them to make sure their pooches stay away from ...

Questions remain about how two uncommon bacterial diseases managed to surface in the same province, affecting the same ...