Sulfur-reducing bacteria of the phylum Desulfobacterota play a crucial role in the global biogeochemical sulfur cycle.

New research has found that more than 9 in 10 patients with bladder cancer were identified through a noninvasive urine test ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An environmental nonprofit is urging local leaders to take action to prevent sewage overflows from polluting waterways across the Philadelphia region. A new online map tracking ...

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WORCESTER – Increased levels of cyanobacteria at Indian Lake have prompted officials to declare the lake unsafe for swimming, boating and fishing. It is recommended that humans and pets avoid the ...

Research shows that more than 31 million Americans—or nearly one in ten people—experience a tick bite every year. While some tick bites can be harmless, these parasitic arachnids that feed on both ...

HARRISON COUNTY, Mississippi — Planning on swimming in Mississippi this weekend? Three Harrison County beaches tested positive for a fecal bacterium that may indicate the presence of other dangerous ...

NORFOLK, Va. — During the summer months, thousands of people head to Hampton Roads beaches to cool off. But before swimmers jump in, health officials are collecting samples and running tests to ...

More than a dozen Upper East Side buildings have been added to the list of addresses that tested positive for the live bacteria causing the Legionnaires' outbreak, the health department said in its ...

New York City's health department released a list of over 30 buildings where cooling towers tested positive for the live bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease. The list comes as a fifth person ...

New York City is managing a community cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases on the Upper East Side that officials believe is tied to bacteria found in cooling towers. Towers on 76 buildings on the ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — City health officials confirmed the exact number of buildings that tested positive for Legionella bacteria amid the Legionnaires’ outbreak in the Upper East Side. Commissioner Dr.