Any humans experiencing symptoms should seek medical care immediately and pet owners should watch for vomiting and jaundice.

"Cleanup will take at least 30 days" because that's how long leptospirosis can live in soil, said the city, calling it an ...

Berkeley city leadership issued a public health warning on Monday after animals in a homeless encampment tested positive for ...

Researchers have identified a new species of Rickettsia bacteria, which are responsible for causing types of spotted fever, ...

Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s guidance, the CDC no longer recommends routine vaccination to protect against meningococcal ...

Segmented filamentous bacteria in the gut protected mice from lethal bacterial pneumonia after influenza by reprogramming ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced that a recall of cheese products has been upgraded to the most serious risk ...

The reclassification is tied to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause severe illness.

A New Jersey hospital is warning hundreds of patients to be on the lookout for symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease after a patient death led to the discovery of the potentially deadly bacteria in the ...

A second patient has died in a North Jersey hospital after being infected with a deadly bacteria that was discovered in the facility’s water system. The unidentified patient tested positive for ...

Health authorities are urging residents in Cape York and the Torres Strait to avoid contracting preventable illnesses, ...