The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to receive reports of infections with Shigella strains that are not susceptible to ciprofloxacin and/or azithromycin, the antimicrobial ...

Since last August, the Broome County Health Department has reported an abnormally large increase in cases of shigellosis, an intestinal infection from the Shigella ...

A total of seven people have tested positive for shigella in Humboldt County, a highly contagious bacterial infection. Humboldt County’s Public Health is sounding the alarm about a likely exposure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The CDC has been tracking infections by strains of Shigella bacteria that are impervious to most antibiotics. (Centers for Disease ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is warning that the community is at an increased risk of contracting illnesses that cause diarrhea from highly contagious bacteria.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Local health officials are sounding the alarm after seeing a significant spike in a highly contagious gastrointestinal illness. Broome County Health Department (BCHD) ...

A 35-year-old man presented to the emergency room with persistent watery diarrhoea with mucus for 11 days. Initially diagnosed with gonorrhoea, further tests revealed a coinfection with Shigella. The ...

Three apes at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens died over the past week due to a highly infectious bacterial infection, according to the zoo. Bulera, a 35-year-old female lowland gorilla died due to ...