A stream and pond at a local park are temporarily closed to all recreational activities after a routine water quality test ...

State officials urged capital region swimmers to avoid parts of Lake Natoma ahead of the July Fourth weekend due to high E.

If an intestinal inhabitant such as the bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) becomes resistant to many antibiotics, it can cause serious health problems if it enters the bloodstream. How can such ...

Elevated bacteria levels prompted a warning at several popular swimming areas. Here's what visitors need to know.

Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) and the College of Engineering are collaborating on a project that uses harmless strains of E. coli ...

City officials said pond bacteria levels are now well below state standards at Quinn's Pond, according to updated test ...

There are many forms of Escherichia coli. While lots are harmless members of the gut microbiome, others can cause serious infections. Some E. coli infections are challenging to eliminate because they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What is E. coli? Bacteria found in Melbourne water sample. What you need to know A boil water advisory was issued Friday, April 11 ...

Harmful E.coli bacteria has been discovered at "alarmingly high" levels in the U.K.'s River Thames just days before elite rowers are due to compete there for the international Henley Regatta. Water ...

Sugars contained exclusively in breast milk are helping to feed an important balance of bacteria in babies' developing gut microbiomes, a new study has found. In a paper published in Nature ...

At the beginning of every week, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in partnership with the Iowa Lakeside ...