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

Nanoplastics are everywhere. These fragments are so tiny they can accumulate on bacteria and be taken up by plant roots; they ...

The advisory went into effect Thursday, May 16, and applies to residents and businesses in Abington, Rockland, Pembroke, ...

To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. Samples are takes 1 foot below the surface (between 3 and 6 feet in depth) and sent to a laboratory for ...

We focused on one of the key pathogens implicated in outbreaks of foodborne illness—E. coli O157:H7," said senior study author Pratik Banerjee, associate professor in the Department of Food ...

At this point, there's not a boil water notice in effect. Humble city officials said Friday the issue should be resolved ...

ONE of the UK's largest ever E.coli outbreaks, which saw 259 people fall ill and 75 hospitalised, was linked to salad leaves, a new report has revealed. The cases were traced back to one unnamed ...

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We focused on one of the key pathogens implicated in outbreaks of foodborne illness -- E. coli O157:H7," said senior study author Pratik Banerjee, associate professor in the Department of Food ...