Certain bacteria typically found in the mouth and throat may be a trigger for heart attacks, recent research suggests.

A mom of three is speaking out and sharing a warning after she contracted and nearly died from a bacterial infection.

A viral post suggests bacterial infections, particularly biofilms, may trigger heart attacks by causing inflammation and ...

New research suggests bacteria may play a role in triggering heart attacks. Learn how infections could be linked to heart ...

Studies have shown that more rainfall, higher humidity, and higher temperatures can drive increases in Legionella bacteria in ...

Genevieve Gallagher was infected with Vibrio vulnificus in July after boating and swimming with her family in Florida. Her recovery is ongoing.

Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 16 cases of the flesh-eating infection statewide.

Central Harlem communities face a Legionnaires' disease cluster, with dozens contracting the bacterial pneumonia that is ...

Pathogens are becoming more and more resistant to antibiotics. With the goal of developing new therapeutic approaches to ...

Albert Allison is back home after a scare of a lifetime with Vibrio vulnificus, more commonly known as a flesh-eating disease. He was discharged from a rehabilitation center on Sept. 14 and is doing ...

Another Louisiana resident has died from contracting flesh-eating bacteria, the state health department confirmed Tuesday.

The unidentified patient had to remain in hospital for weeks for treatment. — -- A Pennsylvania man acquired rare and dangerous infection after undergoing a routine teeth cleaning at the dentist, ...