A Goshen family is sounding the alarm after their child spent time in the hospital after contracting a dangerous infection. The 5-year-old is out of the hospital and now on the road to recovery. Her ...

Unprecedented Severity in Adult Cases (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) France – Health authorities confronted a rare and ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a germ that occurs naturally in the gut of mammals and birds, as well as in the human intestinal flora. However, certain E. coli types can cause severe diarrhea in humans ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) confirmed with 7News that it is investigating “lab-confirmed cases” of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria, possibly contracted from the ...

Researchers have completed the genomic analysis of an increasingly common strain of Shiga-toxin E. coli (STEC) that can cause severe disease outbreaks. Foodborne pathogens are very common and usually ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a germ that occurs naturally in the gut of mammals and birds, as well as in the human intestinal flora. However, certain E. coli types can cause severe diarrhea in humans ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ Public health officials report that two Illinois residents are among nearly three dozen people affected by a strain of E. coli bacteria in romaine lettuce. The Illinois ...

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has completed a final report on last May’s Shiga-toxin E. coli outbreak in a Jackson County childcare facility. Pursuant to Iowa Open Records law, IDPH has ...

Antibiotics already are ineffective against E. coli infection. In fact, they make things worse. In work published in the Jan. 20, 2012, issue of Science, Linstedt and first author Somshuvra ...

Grassfields Cheese LLC of Coopersville, MI, is recalling about 20,000 pounds of organic cheeses due to possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). The recalled products have been ...