There are around 450,000 cases of shigella infections in the US every year, according to the CDC.Stephanie Rossow/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Drug-resistant shigella strains made up 5% of ...

A bacteria that causes bloody diarrhea is becoming antimicrobial-resistant. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in early February that some shigella infections are becoming ...

There are many germs that can cause stomach illnesses, but one particular bacteria type has health experts concerned because it is highly contagious and one of its variants has proven to be resistant ...

The Milwaukee Health Department said a case of shigellosis was reported at La Escuela Fratney. Shigella, a highly-contagious bacteria, can cause stomach pain, diarrhea and fever. A doctor said people ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Norovirus is certainly nothing new, but medical experts warn it is running rampant right now. "An infected person literally sheds billions of viral particles, but it only takes ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking doctors to be on alert for an antibiotic-resistant bacteria spreading across the country that can cause “inflammatory diarrhea.” The agency is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — Local health experts say the ...

Two guests staying at a hotel in Egypt, where a British couple died last week, are suffering from shigellosis (a type of dysentery) caused by the bacteria shigella, it has been reported. The mother ...

News about norovirus has probably taken over your feeds in the last couple of weeks, but there’s another unpleasant stomach bug that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) wants to keep ...

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. — More than 30 people have contacted a food poisoning lawyer seeking representation for cases linked to a LongHorn Steakhouse in Fairview Heights, the Lange Law Firm told 5 On ...

Drug-resistant shigella strains made up 5% of infections in 2022, up from 0% in 2015, the CDC said. Shigella infections can cause bloody diarrhea, stomach cramps, and fever. Most people who get ...