There are new signs at Parks Canada beaches along Prince Edward Island's North Shore advising visitors not to swim in three ...

Exposure to E. coli bacteria can cause an E. coli infection. Health Canada says the can be spread through contact with infected people, infected animals, contaminated surfaces, foods or liquids.

He described E.coli as a bacterial group, most of which are harmless, but a subset of the bacteria contain pathogens that can cause illnesses, such as norovirus and salmonella.

Escherichia coli, or E. coli for short, are bacteria that live in the bowels of healthy humans and animals such as cows, pigs and birds. E. coli enters the environment through feces.

The number of people who ate or drank something at the Saskatoon Farm and then tested positive for E. coli, is up to 26.

The number of people infected with E. coli and the parasite Entamoeba histolytica, after dining at the Saskatoon Farm, a popular restaurant south of Calgary, has taken a big jump.

Escherichia coli, its full name, is a type of bacteria commonly found in the intestines of animals and humans. There are hundreds of strains of the bacterium, most of which are harmless or may ...

The food poisoning outbreak that has sickened 50 people in the U.S. was likely caused by E. coli bacteria-contaminated raw onions used on McDonald's Quarter Pounders.

Puffer’s Pond in Amherst, which was closed to swimming last week due to elevated levels of E.coli bacteria, has been reopened ...