CHPs distribute water purifier sachets during a public baraza in Kobong’o village, Kisumu. The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with local administrative officers, has activated measures to ...

Seven E. coli and 13 Cryptosporidium outbreak investigations ... have been unable to find the original source in a Welsh Shigella outbreak that affected more than 50 people. In February 2023 ...

Governor Anyang' Nyong'o's administration is racing against time to curb a Cholera outbreak that has left three people dead ...

The relationship between gut bacteria and colon cancer has become a significant area of research, as scientists seek to ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for treating urinary tract infections, the first such drug ...

The molecule was found in soil samples collected from a laboratory technician’s garden. The discovery shows that “there is ...

The drug Blujepa, from drugmaker GSK, provides a new treatment option as bacteria increasingly become resistant to the ...

On March 25, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first new antibiotic to treat UTIs in 30 years. The ...

The pathogen C. diff—the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea—can use a compound that kills the ...

The pathogen C. diff -- the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea -- can use a compound that kills the human gut's resident microbes to survive and grow, giving it a ...

NT: Not tested; TCID: Tissue culture infectious dose. 2 Special Infectious Agents Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 3 Department of Medical ...

Vivour’s critique is the Odo Iya Alaro Wastewater Treatment Plant, constructed in 2014 at a reported cost of N5.2 billion ...