Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Warmer temperatures are impacting the food supply and its safety, experts warned amid an outbreak of E. coli that has struck McDonald's Quarter Pounders. Experts said pathogens—the ...

People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of ...

More than 40% of traded mammal species share at least one pathogen with humans, compared with only 6% of non-traded mammals.

When our body is attacked by a pathogen, the pathogen has to find ways to evade our immune system and invade our cells to cause infection and illness. Reporting in Cell, researchers have now ...

The field of cellular and infection microbiology is being transformed by the integration of traditional medical approaches, advanced antimicrobial ...

Particles of plastic float in the ocean. Microplastics are able to carry pathogens from land to parts of the ocean they would normally never reach, a UC Davis study found. (Getty) Microplastics are a ...

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While traditional kits confirmed infections, genomic sequencing was essential to investigate the outbreak's origin, ...

This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. The plastics had only ...

Bloodborne pathogens are pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans. The pathogens include but are not limited to: Hepatitis Viruses and Human ...