In a bid to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasites in children, the Ministry of Health and Population is preparing to carry out a nationwide study with financial and technical support from the ...

New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis—a disease caused by parasitic worms and ...

A 3-year-old boy from Indonesia had to undergo emergency intestinal surgery after vomiting live worms — the shocking result ...

The boy underwent surgery after vomiting roundworms which led the discovery of dozens of the parasite in his intestine.

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New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis - a disease caused by parasitic worms and ...

Ian Oliphant, a Vancouver Island University biology student, conducted the first survey in B.C. on the population of helminth ...

MEDICS were shocked to learn a little boy’s constipation was in fact dozens of worms blocking his digestive tract. The ...

Wild boars have become more common in urban areas in Spain, with a recent study warning over a dangerous parasite that the ...

Squeezed from the skin of a stonefish, a recently discovered toxin shows enormous promise, according to researchers in Far ...