At least 10 people have been hospitalized with a deadly food-borne illness tied to to-go sandwiches, according to an ongoing ...

This ability may allow the bacteria to persist longer on hospital surfaces and inside medical devices—areas once assumed to ...

A dangerous hospital superbug has been found to digest plastic—specifically the kind used in some sutures, stents and ...

Fungal infections are emerging as a global health crisis, with valley fever spreading rapidly due to climate change and ...

A new superbug threat spreading across the world comes from microscopic fungal spores. Fungus in the genus Coccidioides are ...

A new superbug threat is spreading around the world. The culprit: microscopic fungal spores that live in and on human bodies and in the dirt and air. Torrence Irvin believes the life-threatening ...

A dangerous hospital superbug, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, can now digest medical plastic like sutures and implants, ...

This plastic-digesting power also makes the bug more dangerous. The team showed that the broken-down plastic fragments helped it form tougher biofilms—the protective clingy bacterial coatings ...

Former VFL star Nash Holmes had a similar experience to many Australians when a trip to the holiday spot left him with a bout ...

A new superbug threat spreading across the world comes from microscopic fungal spores. Fungus in the genus Coccidioides are on a World Health Organisation list of 19 fungal species deemed top ...