Bacteria that often cause urinary infections can spread as rapidly as swine flu. But E. coli that are resistant to several classes of antibiotics behave differently. Escherichia coli (E. coli) are the ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Recently released data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shown another rise in E. coli infections in England in 2024. Overall, 2,544 cultured-confirmed cases of Shiga toxin-producing E.

An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders sold at locations across the United States has sickened at least 104 people, landed 34 in the hospital and caused one death. Cases have been ...