Three states have legalized over-the-counter sales of ivermectin, but people should only take it for approved uses with ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

A small, preliminary trial and studies in mice draw links between fibromyalgia and alterations of the gut microbiome.

No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly destroys ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a live-imaging system, Phollow, that tracks individual ...

A huge amount of parasites are pouring out of the stomach of a 3-year-old boy who was brought to the hospital due to severe ...

A review of food and waterborne parasites in Kenya has highlighted gaps in surveillance, which researchers say means there is ...

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

Looking at Kyla Fuller today it is almost impossible to imagine that she spent more than a decade desperately ill.

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

Researchers from the Physics and Biology Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have discovered two ...

This intestinal parasite can be transmitted to humans and other animals primarily through contact with contaminated faeces. The research, carried out by an international team of scientists ...