Elected officials in Pikeville have announced a plan to address water treatment issues following a state report revealing ...

A lake at Pennsylvania's Pine Grove Furnace State Park is closed to swimming because of E. coli.

Cape Town’s Zandvlei Estuary, specifically the area opposite the Imperial Yacht Club, has been closed to all recreational ...

Bacteria are lurking on your sponge, your pet’s toys and your tea towels. Here’s what the research says - and how to protect ...

Public beaches at both Rogers Cove and Beavermead Park were posted as unsafe for swimming on Tuesday, after levels of high E.

The beach there was praised a month ago by a Canadian travel blog for being a top 10 hidden gem in the United States.

Experiments in mice show that some gut bacteria can absorb toxic PFAS chemicals, allowing animals to expel them through feces.

Those taking a swim in the Rivanna River in Charlottesville and Fluvanna County are being asked to wash thoroughly afterward after elevated levels of E. coli were reported in the ...

Free E. coli test kits are available Thursday through Saturday in Alamance, Orange and Chatham counties as Chantal flooding ...