Shigella isn’t new. It was discovered in 1896 by Kiyoshi Shiga, a scientist who was investigating a large epidemic of dysentery in Japan. The reason Shigella is in the news right now is because it’s ...

There are many germs that can cause stomach illnesses, but one particular bacteria type has health experts concerned because it is highly contagious and one of its variants has proven to be resistant ...

Shigella treatment: A teenage girl, earlier this week, passed away and about 30 people were admitted to the hospital in Kasaragod, Kerala after eating Shawarma from an eatery. The Health Department of ...