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'Wake-up call' as hookworm parasites that infect pets and people grow drug resistant
Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...
Mississippi Delta Residents Plagued By Parasitic Infections Thought To Be Eradicated Due To Unsafe Water, Failing Sanitation Infrastructure
A host of parasitic diseases commonly thought to have been eradicated in the U.S. are infecting a large number of mostly poor ...
Fourth global detection of protozoan parasite in pigs hints at wider scope of infection
The National Veterinary Research Institute in Poland reports the first molecular detection of Sarcocystis miescheriana in a ...
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Texas officials warn of infectious, parasitic worms that ‘screw into flesh’
The New World Screwworm is a larva or maggot of the New World Screwworm fly, which lays eggs in a wound or live tissue like ...
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Scientists report first case of rare parasite in pigs, posing human health risks
Rare parasite discovered in Polish pigs; experts highlight economic impact, health risks and advances in meat inspections.
Woman has sudden bouts of pain and vertigo. Doctors found parasite lodged in her ear
Doctors used a tool to look deep into her ear, a procedure called an otoscopy, and noted the ear canal was congested and ...
Latest U.S. Health Scare Involves The Resurgence Of A Deadly, Flesh-Eating Parasite
A deadly, flesh-eating parasite is threatening a resurgence in the United States and the rapid spread of infection is being ...
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P.E.I. oyster farmers fear without government help, MSX parasite will kill industry
Prince Edward Island's oyster industry is calling for more research and government action as a parasite spreads in the ...