Gaza has recently seen a surge in Guillain-Barre syndrome, which can cause full-body paralysis in extreme cases.

Canning removes air and seals food, creating an oxygen-free environment that preserves it but also provides ideal conditions ...

The Florida Department of Health said this month that Keely Farms Dairy, a farm in New Smyrna Beach, was tied to 21 infections from raw milk consumption.

Influenza is a highly contagious seasonal virus that can cause serious illness in children, but annual vaccination along with good hygiene offers the best protection against infection and ...

As school starts up again, it is inevitable that kids will pass around lots of viruses, including influenza. Influenza (often ...

Five Bay County beaches are under advisory due to high levels of enterococcus bacteria. Swimming is not advised at the affected locations until bacteria levels return to acceptable standards.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A surge in infections from the rare and deadly flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus has claimed five lives in Florida this year, as cases have soared to 20 in just a ...

Salmonella Dublin is a type of bacteria that primarily infects cattle, but some strains also can adapt to infect humans. It is increasingly becoming resistant to antibiotics, making it a growing ...

A bacteria that can cause necrotizing fasciitis — in which the infected flesh dies — keeps sickening people, especially in Florida and Louisiana. The Tallahassee Democrat, part of the USA TODAY ...