Key progress” has been made against the New World screwworm, the U.S. ag secretary says, adding that there has been no ...

Within dimly lit FBI offices and shadowy woods, The X-Files constructed a world in which the unexplainable was not only ...

Eating raw fish can come with the risk of ingesting sushi worms. Here's what those scary critters actually are, and how to ...

A parasitic roundworm, usually found in brains of unlucky python snakes was recently surgically removed from a human. And ...

One viewer on social media commented: "Every time I think about introducing fish back into my diet, I see a post like this." ...

Researchers found over 90% of freshwater game fish in San Diego County are infected with invasive parasitic worms, posing health risks to humans, wildlife, and native fish populations. Cooking ...

Parasitic worms that infect humans are not interbreeding with those that infect cattle as previously thought. This is good news when it comes to controlling schistosomiasis, a disease caused by ...

A 35-year-old man from northern India sought medical help after being unable to urinate and suffering a fever for days, with the parasite emerging alive and wriggling shortly after.

The scientists uncovered 91 RNA viruses in 28 of the worm species studied, representing about 70% of the roundworm species that infect humans. You may like Parasitic worm raises risk of cervical ...

And other questions about parasites. By Dana G. Smith and Dani Blum Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s disclosure that a doctor apparently found a dead worm in his brain has sparked questions about what ...

"Brain worm" parasites like Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s are real but treatable and far more common in the ... This particular tapeworm can infect humans at two different stages of its life ...

Artificial intelligence can spot parasitic worm eggs in human faecal samples – including those from parasite species missed when lab technologists use a microscope to study the same samples.