Bacteria, unicellular organisms that don't have an organized nucleus or chlorophyll, have been detected in water along Texas ...

Many neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) thrive in areas with inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities. For example, water contaminated with feces and urine can contain parasitic ...

Slices of wood can act as water filters that remove bacteria and microplastics with more than 99 per cent efficiency, potentially offering a cheap way to protect people from water-borne illnesses.

E. coli bacteria were found in a routine sample taken in the 1000 block of Ashley Avenue in Indian Harbour Beach on Thursday, April 10, according to an email from Cheryl Mall, Melbourne public ...

Due to elevated levels of fecal bacteria present in the water of Sturgeon River ... The city said it’s also looking into its storm and sanitary systems to ensure the small amounts of human ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a fast track recall on Woolite laundry detergent due to a potential bacterial contamination.The recalled Woolite Delicates Detergent was sold ...

Microbial contamination can lead to recalls and financial losses for food manufacturers. Novasina AG explains further ...

As detailed in a new report published in the journal Eurosurveillance and spotted by Ars Technica, three German and four British tourists developed a nasty case of cholera, a bacterial disease spread ...

E. coli are bacteria whose presence indicates that the water may be contaminated with human or animal wastes. Human pathogens in these wastes can cause short-term effects, such as diarrhea ...