Bacterial Infection Stories
A six-year-old girl in Ohio lost her leg and nearly died after a strep throat infection led to a flesh-eating bacterial infection which rapidly spread throughout her body.
In the world of science, sometimes medical discoveries come from unexpected places, such as a painkiller from fish venom.
Is your underwear harming your health? Find out if you're making these four mistakes.
A Michigan man lost both his hands and feet and nearly died after a strep throat infection traveled from his throat to his stomach.
More women than men wash their hands after using the restroom, but that doesn't necessarily make them the cleaner sex.
Researchers hope to harvest antibiotic components found in the blood of Komodo dragons to help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Did you know that your tub has more bacteria than a toilet seat? Surprising spots that bacteria is lurking.
The World Health Organization has released a report detailing the 12 most dangerous bacteria in the world.
Want to know whether you are sick with a cold or the flu? Put your nose here and blow.
Don't want to use antibiotics for minor infections? Try essential oils, instead.
Researchers at Cornell University have found that salmonella food poisoning may result in long-term damage to your DNA.
Drinking raw eggs is said to help you build muscle. We look at the impact that might have on your health.