A rare illness in Belgium that affected nine people was likely spread after the initial patient ate pork while abroad several years earlier. Human ...

Just one fly can lay up to 300 eggs at a time and is drawn "to the odor of a wound or natural opening on a live, warm-blooded ...

The most common intestinal parasites that infect cats are roundworms. There are two types: Toxascaris leonina and Toxocara cati. Through their excrement, infected cats discharge eggs into the ...

There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.

The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related to the whipworm parasite. However, it is significantly ...

A recent study published in National Science Review reports the discovery of fossilized chewing lice eggs in mid-Cretaceous ...

A deadly, flesh-eating parasite is threatening a resurgence in the United States and the rapid spread of infection is being ...

Netizens have been left astonished after a video of a raw food diet eater claiming that tapeworm is nature’s ozempic goes ...

Scientists have revealed a parasite's role in boosting male insect appeal by modulating host processes to facilitate female ...