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Fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) was more accurate than blood-based testing for detecting advanced precancerous colorectal ...

Swimming in water contaminated by high levels of enterococci bacteria can cause serious illness. Here's what you should know.

It’s a moment of concern that no cat parent wants – when you scoop the litter box, and something just looks… off. Perhaps ...

Two Jersey Shores beaches are under swim advisories on May 27 due to high levels of fecal bacteria.

Massachusetts health officials are cautioning people who dined at The Red Inn in Provincetown on April 30 and May 15 to ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment, and the ...

Parasites are known to infect human cells through a variety of ingenious mechanisms. Many of them have even evolved sophisticated strategies to evade a host’s immune system by avoiding it entirely.

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High caution readings were found on 23 days last summer with only four corresponding with sewer system overflows, water ...

If you have any plans at an Iowa beach for summer 2025, plan to check the Iowa DNR's water quality reports before swimming.