A new study in Clinical Microbiology suggests that nearly one in five UTIs in Southern California could trace back to E. coli ...

A UTI that goes untreated can turn into a kidney infection. Symptoms of a kidney infection include fever, chills, fatigue, nausea and vomiting ...

The acidity of urine -- as well as the presence of small molecules related to diet -- may influence how well bacteria can grow in the urinary tract, a new study shows. The research, at Washington ...

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A new drug cocktail successfully targeted and treated urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by Escherichia coli, according to results from the first stage of a phase 2 trial. The results set the ...

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Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or making a dish for one, it’s important to make sure you’re being careful in the kitchen. According to the CDC, about 48 million people get sick from food ...

With a seeming uptick in food recalls at stores and restaurants nationwide linked to a variety of foodborne illnesses ranging from E. coli to Listeria, health experts are sharing insight about what to ...