El Tapatio restaurant has been temporarily closed for training and maintenance while the Hopkins County Health Department ...

In cases of mycotoxicosis, humans can be also poisoned by the ingestion of food contaminated with fungal toxins (mycotoxins), which affect the liver, kidneys and other vital organs. 2 Lastly, causing ...

The Hopkins County Health Department announced they have established a commonality with the Giardia outbreak and El Tapatio restaurant. According to a statement from the health department, county and ...

Hopkins County Health Department officials are sharing an update on the ongoing Giardia outbreak in the county.

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

The monsoon bring much-needed relief from the heat, but also open the gates to dangerous, waterborne illnesses. For pet ...

The present study developed and standardized an enzime-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect Giardia antigen in feces using rabbit polyclonal antibodies. Giardia cysts were purified from human ...

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is continuing efforts to update scientific advice on foodborne parasites. A ...

The world's deadliest animal kills about 725,000 people a year. Here's what you need to know about the predator and some tips for protecting yourself.

A dozen men were arrested for soliciting a minor in a human trafficking sting in Eden Prairie on Monday.

Human infants receive up to 400 times more direct vocal communication than baby bonobos and nearly 70 times more than baby chimpanzees.

Decades of overfishing have altered the genetic makeup of Baltic cod, shrinking their size and threatening their recovery.