In a post-pandemic environment where hand hygiene is second nature, sanitisers are ubiquitous, from handbags and school desks to restaurant tables and supermarkets. But although hand sanitisers are ...

During the Indian monsoon, contact lens wearers face heightened risks of eye infections due to rainwater contaminants and ...

While your local thrift shop could make your vintage dishware dreams come true, you want to pause for a second before ...

A recent survey showed that hand washing, while important to health, is not practiced as much as physicians might recommend.

A new survey shows 62% of Americans know proper handwashing techniques, but nearly half skip washing at key times, potentially increasing the spread of infectious diseases.

The U.S. is seeing a rise in cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria found in warm coastal waters ...

A flesh-eating bacteria raising concerns in coastal southeastern states has led to several deaths and dozens of illnesses. Health officials in Texas, ...

Florida has reported 13 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria commonly known as “flesh-eating,” across 11 counties, with the death toll rising to eight, according to the Florida Department of Health.

Officials in El Dorado County have issued a health warning after elevated levels of E. coli were detected in Lake Tahoe near ...

Four dead and 17 hospitalized from "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in Louisiana waters. What to know about ...