Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

The two species of African rhinoceros are conservation icons. Large, charismatic, and vitally important for their ecosystems, ...

In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...

The comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of 'sugar worms' to get her children to brush ...

Parasitic worms, such as threadworms, hookworms, and filariae, can infect humans, causing various symptoms. Threadworms, common in children, cause itching around the anus, especially at night, and ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections caused by microscopic parasites borne by insects such as the tsetse fly.

Veterinarians, parasite councils, researchers, the animal health sector and others have come together to launch the first ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

The Brest police said that they help “assist citizens in attending” the “parasite” commissions. And they said that for some of those who do not show up for such meetings, administrative liability is ...