Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...
It's all connected: coronaviruses and other emerging infectious diseases, loss of biodiversity, and destruction of the ...
The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...
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 ...
New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...
Cancer grows from mutations in a person’s cells. Parasites are separate organisms that live on or in another host organism.
Rare parasite discovered in Polish pigs; experts highlight economic impact, health risks and advances in meat inspections.
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — A parasitic worm eradicated in the United States ... but they can also infect birds, pets and humans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Guinea worms are thin, thread-like parasites that can grow up to three feet long within the human body, before emerging through the skin. The Carter Center Humans cannot develop resistance to the ...