As buildings are reopened, inactive plumbing lines may cause bacteria and corrosion problems that lead to additional issues beyond the spread of coronavirus.

Bacteria and fungi found on school desks comes overwhelmingly from the children sitting at them, a new study has revealed.

Copper alloys used more in hospitals to help fight health-care acquired infections, aren’t as prevalent in non-traditional spaces where germs also spread.

Scientists in Canada have developed a new therapy to combat deadly bacteria that is infecting hospital patients worldwide.

Global data on antibiotic resistance reveals high levels of resistance to a number of serious bacterial infections.

Using copper-alloy materials in fitness centres significantly reduced concentrations of bacteria on all equipment types, according to a new study.

Sealed Air’s Diversey Care division, and Purdue University, released a study focusing on how well disinfectants kill bacteria.

There are many areas in shopping malls where people are likely to catch harmful bacteria and viruses. Here are four hot spots.

WHO published its first ever list of antibiotic-resistant priority pathogens, identifying 12 superbugs that pose a threat.