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It's tick season. How is Lyme disease transmitted? Here's what you need to know.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 minutes agoTo become infected with the bacteria, a person must have been bitten by a tick that is infected with the bacteria. According to the CDC, in most cases, a tick must be attached for 36 to 48 hours ...
The Genome of a Gigantic Bacterium Reveals Odd Metabolic Properties
The Scientist· 1 day agoThe term microbiology often implies the study of microscopic organisms that require a microscope to...
Your beach is home to sand, surf and deadly germs — beware of these bacteria
NY Post via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSymptoms can include diarrhea, stomach cramps, vomiting, fever and chills. The beach is home to sun,...
How optimized fermentation nutrients improve the production of lactic acid bacteria
Food Navigator USA· 11 hours agoUsed as probiotics, flavor compounds, and starter cultures for fermented foods such as yogurt, the bacteria are beneficial microorganisms that induce specific health effects by modulating the ...
Exclusive-UK tightens scrutiny of all Indian spice imports amid contamination allegations
Reuters via AOL· 2 hours agoHYDERABAD (Reuters) -Britain's food watchdog has applied extra control measures on all spice imports...
Health department warns of bacteria exceedance at Kailua Bay
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 5 hours agoThe state Health Department has issued an alert warning of a bacteria exceedance at Kailua Bay from...
Antibiotic for UTI: Types, potential side effects, and more
Medical News Today· 3 days agoBacteria cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), so antibiotics are the first-line treatment. If a...
Flesh-eating bacteria in SC contracted by man at beach: Here's how to prevent infection
The Greenville News· 24 hours agoWhile walking along the Isle of Palms and Sullivan Islands shores, Lowcountry resident Brent Norman...
Cream cheese sold at Aldi, Hy-Vee stores in 30 states recalled due to salmonella risk
Scripps News via AOL· 13 hours agoCream cheese spreads sold in multiple stores across the U.S. have been recalled due to potential...
Getting to the source of the bacteria in northwest Florida waters
WKRG via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Our local watersheds are a vital part of everyday life here on the...