Cases of the virus are abnormally high this year, according to health experts, and are especially dangerous for children.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a report that showed that drug-resistant Shigella is ...

Cases of drug-resistant Shigella infections are increasing in the United States in a trend that the Centers for Disease ...

Officials called the increase "a public health threat," especially since shigella is spread easily from person to person.

A drug-resistant infection, XDR Shigella, is surging among adult men, sending one-third of its victims to the hospital. (CDC ...

August 18, 2009 — Kefir, a fermented milk product similar to yogurt but containing different fermentation microbes, may not prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea, according to the results of a double ...

Summer heat and humidity increase cases of acute gastroenteritis due to faster microbial growth in food and water, causing ...

Doctors explain the most common symptoms of norovirus, plus how you can treat the virus and prevent it from spreading to ...