Brighton Beach in Nelson Mandela Bay was closed on Saturday after untreated sewage flowed into the sea from the city’s main wastewater treatment works, Fishwater Flats. Metro spokesperson ...

Researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute at the University of Helsinki have uncovered two specific strains of E.coli that could be linked, at least in part, to higher rates of certain cancers ...

The Environment Agency tests for two types of bacteria including E.coli but Watershed’s testing also looked for a number of pollutants including: The testing found that a third of waters ...

With the holiday season underway, and grocery shopping and cooking on everyone’s minds, stories about E. coli in the news can seem extra scary. Earlier this fall, there was an outbreak involving fast ...

Federal officials are not naming the supplier of lettuce traced to a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections even though they have identified it. The Food and Drug Administration and ...

"We took a common industrial bacterium, E. coli, and essentially gave it a 'Superman cape' to enhance its catalysis capabilities. This reduces energy use and makes the production process more ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Editor's note: This story was updated with information about the E. coli cases reported to the St. Charles County health ...

Using your mobile phone at the Christmas dinner table could expose your family to a host of illnesses, from common colds and pneumonia to E. coli and even sepsis. As the festive season approaches ...