Rady Children's Hospital San Diego said it discovered a common, but potentially-dangerous bacteria in one of its facilities ...

Rodent feces by clean plates, a cockroach by a wok, cooks who touched customer food after scratching their head or touching a ...

While CRC is on the rise in people under 50, receiving colonoscopies beginning at age 45 can help decrease your risk.

Dr. Harry Wasvary is Joshi’s doctor and the Chief of Colorectal Surgery at Corewell Health William Beaumont University ...

A dozen public Baltimore buildings found Legionella bacteria in their water systems last year, but state law doesn’t have any ...

Certain foods and medicines can cause black stool. Sometimes, black stool may even signal bleeding in the digestive tract.

Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only ...

Bright red blood in your stool, also known as hematochezia, is a sign of bleeding in the lower digestive tract. It is most likely caused by a condition like hemorrhoids or diverticular disease.

Treatment with antibiotics and various modes of mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit were successful. A urinary legionella antigen test was positive for Legionella pneumophila.

Massachusetts health officials are investigating a case of healthcare-associated Legionnaires’ disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, ABC affiliate WCVB reported March 14.

AND AS WE HAVE REPORTING HERE IN NEWSCENTER 5, A NEW CASE OF LEGIONNAIRES DISEASE IS NOW CONFIRMED AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL IN NEEDHAM. THE MASS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS THAT THE ...

A mother-of-four has become the fifth person to die following the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, police said today. June Miles, 56, from Barrow, was treated in ...