bacteria

Due to the high levels of bacteria in the water Lake Alvin will be closed to swimming.

You'll want to stop wearing shoes inside ASAP.

Here's the five places at work that bacteria love.

If you have kids, you might want to stock up on hand sanitizer. According to a new study by the American Academy of Pediatrics, hand sanitizer works best.

I stumbled upon this study that will make your stomach turn a little, especially if you have been using hand dryers.

You can thank the right kind of bacteria for that special first kiss.

Next time you drop your Chicken McNugget on the ground, go ahead and pop it in your mouth. A new study says you'll be fine.

Each summer, millions of Americans seek relief from the heat at the public pool ... despite the fact that the Centers for Disease Control release a report each year warning about all the bacteria that also goes for a swim in these pools.

I know we already have enough to worry about, but now there's something new, and some experts are calling them a "nightmare." USA Today carried a story about superbugs, something new to be infected with that can't be treated but can be fatal...

Okay, I might have creeped you out a while back when I wrote about germs that could be on your office coffee cup. You know, the one you've been meaning to wash. Well, I saw a story today about germs on cellphones. Right--the cellphone you keep with you all the time, even in the bathroom (you know who you are)...