The Collector directed headmasters to ensure that all students aged 1-19 years take deworming tablets. She highlighted that ...

Doctors are warning about the unusual symptoms of a rare parasitic infection that is common in Hawaii. A New England woman ...

In India, about 241 million children between the ages of 1 and 14 are susceptible to parasitic intestinal worms.

In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert ...

Vijayawada: G. Veerapandian, commissioner of the health family welfare department, on Sunday announced that all preparations have been made for the distribution of Albendazole tablets to 1.12 ...

Guwahati: Health minister Ashok Singhal on Wednesday furnished an update on the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme ...

Guwahati: Lymphatic filariasis (LF), commonly known as elephantiasis, is a challenge in Assam, said state health minister ...

The UK has been declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) - and bird "gatherings" have been banned in England and Wales in response to rising cases of bird flu. Strains of the virus have ...

The directive could strip federal funding from schools that allow trans women and girls to compete in women’s events. Local aid workers say they are trying to flee Khartoum out of fear the army ...

The clinical spectrum of intestinal E. histolytica infection ranges from an asymptomatic carrier state to severe invasive disease. Asymptomatic cyst carriage occurs with E. histolytica as well as ...

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