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

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.

U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

Discover how your belly button harbors dangerous bacteria that can cause infections, inflammation, and mysterious health ...

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

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

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

If you recently joined the gym or are planning to this summer, it’s important to make sure you’re cleaning any equipment you ...

Skin bacteria may protect against UV damage by metabolizing a sun-induced molecule, influencing immune responses.

Schools have been forced to close across Greece due to bacterial infections that have triggered widespread panic among ...

Stories of survival from vibrio infection are a chilling warning as the fast-moving killer, a flesh-eating bacteria, becomes ...

It's easy to miss smaller areas or not scrub hard enough in places where bacteria like to thrive. And there's one place many ...