Here's a look at how to prevent drug-resistant shigella, a type of bacteria that causes shigellosis, a diarrheal infection.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of drug-resistant shigella bacteria. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is alerting that the infection is ...

Officials called the increase "a public health threat," especially since shigella is spread easily from person to person.

A drug resistant Shigella bacteria is on the rise in the United States, according to the Center for Disease Control and ...

TACOMA, Wash — The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) is warning of an increase in stomach bug cases or shigellosis, particularly among unhoused populations. On Tuesday, TPCHD said so far ...

In the report, researchers from the CDC and health departments across the country revealed that the vast majority of US ...

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. — The LongHorn Steakhouse in Fairview Heights has reopened two weeks after it voluntarily closed over an investigation into food poisoning. The restaurant temporarily closed on ...

Cases of "extensively drug-resistant" Shigella bacteria are on the rise and pose a "serious public health threat," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned last month. In February of 2022 ...

Here's what to know about the treatment-resistant strain of Shigella that the CDC is warning the public about.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CDC issued a health advisory alerting clinicians to a spike in extensively drug-resistant shigellosis in the ...