The annual Florida Python Challenge begins Friday, giving snake hunters 10 days to remove as many invasive Burmese pythons as ...

What begins as persistent diarrhea after an overseas vacation turns into a dangerous medical mystery affecting an entire ...

Official case counts likely capture only a fraction of US cyclosporiasis infections, and the outbreak is likely to get worse ...

The CDC has sounded the alarm on a parasite linked to fresh produce. With confirmed cases in Florida, here’s what you need to ...

Another case of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called “flesh‑eating” bacteria, has been reported in Florida, according to the state health department.

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win Florida's annual python challenge last year by catching 60 pythons during the ...

Bexar County health officials are tracking two diarrhea-causing parasites but say there is no outbreak.

The wife spent 10 days in a hospital and an additional three weeks in a nursing facility. She continues recovering at home.

Sorbitol is a type of artificial sweetener found in sugar-free gum. You can expect diarrhea from sorbitol to last about 1-3 days after you stop consuming it. Chewing more than one pack of gum daily ...

A reader asks what does it show about Iran's leadership when a warring rival cares more about its people. Also letters on TPS ...

Sarah Jividen, RN, BSN, is a trained neuro/trauma, and emergency room nurse turned healthcare writer. As a journalism major, she combined her love for writing with her passion for high-level patient ...

A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected thirty-one US states, causing severe diarrhea. Michigan leads with over one ...