Improper food storage and unhygienic food processing can lead to bacterial contamination, which causes food poisoning.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recently reported rising cases of suspected cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) ...

Henrico Doctors' Hospital hasn’t done enough to contain infections in its troubled neonatal intensive care unit and had not ...

Sustainable Development Goals advocate and climate change activist Abdurrahman Ali Alhafiz, aka Climate Bender, breaks down how everyday habits can protect communities from disease.

Why Washing Your Hands Properly Matters. Our health is tied directly to our hands. As we go through our day, they pick up ...

Studies confirm that washing produce is an effective way to reduce harmful microbes that can cause illness. For example, data ...

The paint-on resin was shown to kill off bacteria and fungi, and might even work against the flu and COVID-19 viruses.

Whooping cough is caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. This highly contagious infection is characterized by severe coughing fits that often result in a 'whoop' sound when the individual gasps ...

School's out and the kids are playing outside. How much do you have to worry about them getting sick? Here are some concerns you may have, and some you may not know about. Facts: Unlikely. Ever since ...