Angela Giakas said she contracted a bacterial infection after taking a dip in the waters of Thailand’s Monkey Bay. Angela Giakas warned tourists to be careful while swimming in Thailand ...

While rare, infections can be severe but are largely preventable with proper food safety practices, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "The thing about the bacteria that ...

Luedtke said Shigella spreads easily, as someone can get sick off of as few as 10 bacteria. For comparison, he said, a salmonella infection can require up to 50,000 bacteria. Out of the people who ...

It is usually caused by a bacterial, viral infection or a fungus and you can catch pneumonia from someone who already has it. It can be treated in a couple of weeks with antibiotics among the ...

More Ticks Carry Lyme Disease Bacteria in Pheasant-Release Areas Apr. 21, 2025 — Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released ...

Medical staff overlooked clear warning signs for a streptococcus B bacteria infection in both the mother and the newborn baby. Despite showing a high temperature and other symptoms, the mum was ...

AbbVie has claimed FDA approval for Emblaveo, a new antibiotic product to treat complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), including those caused by Gram-negative bacteria that represent a ...

(FYI, good bacteria are what keep yeast in check.) Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is another potential reason for vaginal itching. Like a vaginal yeast infection ... bluish dots near the bites and ...