It’s just doggone bad luck. Doctors discovered a cyst twice the size of a tennis ball in the pelvis of a pregnant woman who was rushed to the hospital following months of abdominal pain.

A New Orleans-based cancer specialist warns that using ivermectin for treatment can have serious side effects and more.

Hydatid tapeworms prefer dogs to humans, but they’ll infect a human anyway, even temporarily. A hydatid infestation can be life-threatening. In some cases, humans show no symptoms for months ...

Infected pets can have tapeworm eggs in their stool and their fur may be contaminated. “Handling animals like coyotes, foxes, or dogs as part of your job or hobby (e.g., trappers, veterinarians ...

The House environment committee on Wednesday issued a warning to caregivers, breeders and dog trainers following several reported cases of tapeworm (echinococcus) in Kampos tis Tsakistras ...

We love all our pets, but health care for dogs is considerably more expensive ... plus additional wellness exams and testing for parasites and coverage for flea, tick and heartworm medication.

For dogs, tapeworm treatment must be administered between one and five days before entering the European Union or Northern Ireland. The certificate must be issued within 10 days of entry to the EU ...

What they found was both rare and alarming: a hydatid cyst, a dangerous growth caused by tapeworm infection, located in her pelvic region. Medical experts have since confirmed that this type of ...

Many of the dogs were suffering from severe mange, internal parasites like tapeworms and other untreated medical issues. “The dogs were obviously not in the best condition,” said Huck Nawaz ...