Bacterial infections can spell the end for your tomato plants and can quickly spread, so if you notice any symptoms, it's important to take action immediately.

Bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections can cause similar symptoms, but they require different treatments. Learn to tell the two apart and more here.

Ob-gyns explain how to tell if you have a yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis when your vagina hurts, plus common treatments and reasons for recurrence.

Madonna revealed during her Celebration Tour that she struggled to walk to her own yard after 'near-death' health scare — and pulled a tube off her face to tell her manager she'd be back on tour ...

What is the 'flesh-eating' bacteria? What is Vibrio vulnificus? Vibrio vulnificus, or vibriosis, is a bacterial infection known to cause human illness, according to the CDC.

Bacteria can play established roles both as pathogens during infection but also as part of the host microbiota. The immune response to bacterial infection is a critical defence strategy protecting ...

The CDC has issued an alert about a rise in bacterial infections as a strain of the meningococcal disease begins to circulate in the United States.

Bacteria from meat could be responsible for more than half a million urinary tract infections in the United States every year, a new study says.

Infectious disease doctors diagnose and treat health problems caused by infections. Learn about the conditions these doctors treat and when you might need to see one.

An Indiana boy died hours after he complained of only mild symptoms that ended up being a rare and fatal bacterial infection, his grieving mother revealed.

Bacterial vaginosis is most likely a sexually transmitted infection, according to a new study.