From its beginnings now over 100 years ago, JH has been at the forefront in publishing original research and timely reviews on all aspects of the biology of helminths, with a new focus now on only ...

We're about to dive into the world of parasitology, taking a close look at one of the most common parasitic worms infecting ...

The LEAD Project focuses on the transmission and control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths around the African Great Lakes Region, with fieldwork in epidemiologically-relevant areas of ...

known as helminths, in six districts in the Midlands. Bilharzia and intestinal worms are neglected tropical diseases of significant public health concern. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Health and ...

One study showed that patients infected with helminths experienced fewer symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) than those who were not infected. Other results suggest that certain parasitic species ...

Six counties account for a quarter of all the disease outbreaks reported in Kenya for the last 15 years, the Ministry of ...

Inclan-Rico et al, MrgprA3 neurons drive cutaneous immunity against helminths through selective control of myeloid-derived IL-33, Nature Immunology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41590-024-01982-y ...

Additionally, green space use increases exposure to a variety of micro-organisms, such as bacteria, protozoa, and helminths, which are abundant in nature and may play a role in immune system ...

Advancements in vaccine development for parasitic infections, particularly malaria, are crucial for reducing global health burdens in vulnerable populations.