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

Sanitation units installed in hundreds of homes without running water helped residents keep clean and protected from germs, ...

Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...

Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

This story was originally reported by Barbara Rodriguez of The 19th. Meet Barbara and read more of their reporting on gender, ...

There is much about vaccines in the news these days. A great deal of it is thoroughly confusing. I would like to add a few ...

In a new study, we and an international team of scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

Antibiotic resistance is a worsening global crisis, and livestock production plays a key role. Indiscriminate antibiotic use ...

The paper argues that glaciers can store antibiotic resistance genes for long periods and that climate-driven melting may ...

Local health officials report a dramatic spike in hospitalizations as multiple respiratory viruses spread simultaneously ...