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Millions of eggs recalled in six states over fears of contamination with deadly bacteria

More than one million eggs have been pulled from store shelves across six states over fears they may be contaminated with a potentially deadly bacteria, according to the FDA.Midwest Poultry Services recalled nearly 1.6 million dozen…

Dozens more buildings test positive for bacteria driving outbreak of deadly lung

More than 40 more buildings have been added to the list of those testing positive for a life-threatening bacteria causing an outbreak in New York City. And while new cases of Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia spread…

Deadly bacteria found in major US city’s water system traced to Mark Zuckerberg’s $800m

Meta's massive AI data center in Wyoming is facing scrutiny after an unexpected contamination incident emerged during construction.The Mark Zuckerberg-owned company is developing a 715,000sq ft campus in Cheyenne that is set to go online…

Couple who are terrified of flesh-eating bacteria suffer worst nightmare after horsefly

An extremely diligent couple from Mississippi suffered their worst nightmare when the husband was infected with a flesh-eating bacteria over the weekend.Steve Wilson, 50, and his wife Amanda, a licensed practical nurse, are still unsure…

Boy, 17, contracts deadly flesh-eating bacteria after swimming at park in Florida

A teen has been left fighting for his life after contracting a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that he caught after swimming at his local park.Joziah Thompson's mother had warned him about the cut on his lower left leg but the 17-year-old…

Dozens of people sickened with deadly bacteria after drinking contaminated raw milk

Nearly 60 people in Idaho have gotten sick from drinking unpasteurized, raw milk since last month. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare officials confirmed that 45 of those people had campylobacteriosis, a bacterial infection caused by…

Multiple cases of deadly flesh-eating bacteria reported in southern US… as experts warn

At least five people have been infected this year with a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that is often caught from swimming at the beach - even as summer has barely begun.The patients were in five separate Florida counties and diagnosed…

One dead, dozens across 31 states hospitalized from antibiotic-resistant bacteria linked

Dozens more patients have been sickened and hospitalized and one person has died from an antibiotic-resistant strain of bacteria being linked to backyard poultry flocks. Last month, the CDC warned of an outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul…

Eczema cream sold on Amazon urgently recalled because it is tainted with deadly bacteria

By ALEXA LARDIERI, US HEALTH EDITOR Published: 12:05 EDT, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 12:57 EDT, 14 May 2026    <!-- …