An unwashed towel could be one bad day away from causing an infection. The programme Talking Point finds out how to keep the germs in check and which fabrics hygiene-conscious users should avoid.

If you’re wondering about whether your shower sponge or loofah requires a deep clean or replacement – the answer is most ...

Acne-like breakouts could be folliculitis. Yagnik D, Serafin V, Shah AJ. Antimicrobial activity of apple cider vinegar against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans; ...

Before buying an inflatable hot tub, you should know that the viruses, bacteria, and fungus in unclean and dirty water can cause hot-tub-related health risks such as Legionnaire's disease and ...

Some residents in six South Shore towns are under a boil water order after E. coli was detected in routine water tests.

Nine families are suing a California-based produce company after more than 90 cases of serious E. coli infections were found ...

The FDA is under fire for not publicly warning about deadly E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce that sickened 89 people across 15 states, raising questions about food safety protocols.

An E. Coli outbreak in November killed one person and sickened at least 88 more. The FDA did not name a culprit, but victims ...