Tests completed on Thursday showed the bacteria levels exceeded the level that has been established by state guidelines.

"All of the beaches listed have popular recreational use and pose real health risks." ...

California researchers have identified a possible link between toxin in the gut and increase in cancer cases in people under ...

Living bacteria embedded in coatings could clean wastewater, capture carbon and generate biofuels—but only if they survive ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to influence the bacteria living in our mouths — not by killing them, but by interrupting how they “talk” to each other. Researchers found that dental plaque ...

Warming ocean waters are priming beaches and raw shellfish for Vibrio. Scientists are trying to stay one step ahead.

Scientists have traced the changing microbial communities inside three artisan British cheeses, revealing how bacteria shape their flavor, texture, and potential benefits for gut health.

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issues water-contact advisories when appropriate.

It’s salt water in the wound. Oyster growers on Long Island just can’t catch a break this season, now battling bad publicity ...

Sharks may get all the headlines, but a microscopic bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus is the real hidden danger thriving in ...

A pair of recently released reports shed light on the state of California waterways ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.

A newly developed therapy inspired by bacteria residing within tumors offers a different way to combat cancer by targeting how tumor cells produce energy.