A microbiologist has shared her advice on how to properly disinfect secondhand clothes as they can be a 'reservoir' for many ...

Research has found that some pathogens will remain on second-hand clothes for 200 days after they were last worn ...

Demand for secondhand and vintage clothing has surged within the last few years. Pre-owned fashion is seen by many consumers ...

While each manufacturer and model offers different guidance, most manufacturers suggest a fridge temperature between 35° and 38°F to keep foods cold and fresh for a long time without freezing. They ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Nov. 6 released its annual progress report on health care-associated ...

The following is a summary of “High-density lipoprotein cholesterol and nasal colonization of Staphylococcus aureus: results from the 2001–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES ...

Researchers at the World Health Organization have identified 17 pathogens most in need of new or improved vaccines, including threats like HIV, malaria, and influenza.

Many were excited for the sale, which was predicted to come in at closer to $50,000 earlier this year – but instead, the ...

Researchers have discovered a new cell division pathway in MRSA that enables high-level resistance to β-lactam antibiotics, ...

Staph food poisoning is caused by toxins made by the bacteria. Foods that are not cooked after handling, or are cooked and ...

Researchers have discovered that the superbug MRSA requires two mechanisms to survive exposure to high levels of antibiotics.