“You could see little parts of the human cell being broken off,” Ralston said of her very first encounter with the parasite.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said May 11 that it is suspending imports of livestock through Mexico because of New World Screwworm threats.

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced an immediate suspension of live cattle, horse, and bison imports ...

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Screwworms are possibly the most aptly named parasites imaginable, both literally and figuratively. Screwworms—technically, ...

At least 28 people have been infected by a gastrointestinal illness after visiting a Welsh farm - here is everything we know ...

At this point, the medical providers also took a sample of the man's stool to analyze.

Taking laxatives can help soften a stool that is too large to pass. Dietary changes, such as consuming more fiber, may also help. If home remedies or OTC treatments do not help, it is important to ...

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a rare parasitic disease that spreads from animals to humans and is "of increasing ... 151 had some type of surgery to remove the parasites while 315 received ...