Articles by Mary Walrath-Holdridge
An outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection known for causing explosive diarrhea that has been linked to recalled iceberg lettuce, has expanded to two additional states since early August, a...
Health officials are warning the public to stay vigilant after a flesh-eating bacteria infection killed at least seven people across two states in recent weeks.
Vibrio vulnificus, most commonly spre�...
All those years of reaching for the "skim" and "fat-free" options in the milk and cheese aisle may not have been the heart-healthy move we once thought, according to a new study.
Published earlier t�...
A rare, untreatable tick-borne illness was identified in New York for the first time after a Long Island man survived a deadly infection.
Michael Larkin, 67, of Long Island, suffered from "debilitat�...
Florida has reported the first death of the year caused by an infection from so-called "flesh-eating" bacterium, according to state health officials.
Vibrio vulnificus, most commonly spread through �...