New research shows nanoplastics increase pathogen risk, affecting E. coli virulence and gene transfer, posing health hazards.

New Jersey American Water says E. coli was detected in Well 6 on June 17 -- a source of water for the impacted areas -- but it has not been found in its distribution system.

MUSKEGON COUNTY, Mich. — Muskegon County issued a high E. coli advisory for Harbor Towne Park Beach on Wednesday. The county's parks and recreation department posted to Facebook, announcing that ...

A boil water advisory has been issued for a Kentucky county after E. Coli was found in the district's water system.The Henry County Water District sent out a news release saying E. Coli was found ...

The level of E. coli found in Delaware Creek and Swan Creek in Toledo is still elevated, the latest water test results show, but conditions are improving.

Swallowing or swimming in water contaminated with high levels of E. coli can cause stomach cramps, diarrhea, fever, nausea, vomiting and, in severe cases, kidney failure.

A 2-year-old girl contracted E. coli at an Oklahoma lake and is now fighting for her life as complications from the infection takes its toll on her body, her family says. “ It’s a nightmare ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common bacterium that lives in the intestines of animals and humans, and it is often used to identify fecal contamination within the environment. E. coli can also ...

The McDonald's outbreak is caused by E. coli O157:H7, which produces a toxin that causes dangerous diarrhea and can lead to kidney failure and other serious problems, according to the CDC.