Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) caused by walking barefoot on contaminated soil are a massive global health issue. World ...

The flood crisis in Bihar has escalated into a major health concern. Stagnant water from breached rivers can become a ...

Rosalind Franklin University is picking up about $9.8 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health for three ...

Keep tabs on 32 of the illnesses that typically affect rabbits, so that you can spot the early signs and seek potentially ...

Results from a preclinical study in mice and a collaborative clinical study in patients show that the type 2 immune response -- associated with parasitic infection and thought to play a negative role ...

In 2022, nearly 619,000 global deaths due to malaria were caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent, prevalent, and ...

Researchers have developed MED6-189, a new drug effective against drug-sensitive and drug-resistant strains of human malaria ...

Ivermectin is a medication that treats some parasitic diseases. There are two types: one that doctors prescribe for certain health conditions in people and another that veterinarians prescribe ...

Doctors at the Yunnan Provincial First People's Hospital (Kunhua Hospital) said that raw meat is very susceptible to parasite infection, and it is recommended that citizens try to cook and heat it ...

Two human cases of a rare parasitic infection linked to raccoon feces were found in Los Angeles County, prompting public health officials to launch an investigation. Two cases of Baylisascaris ...

The McDonnell XF-85 parasite fighter. Designed without landing gear it was moved about with a ground handling trestle as shown here. (Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons) Looking more like a flying ...

These fruit fly invaders are considered parasitoids rather than parasites because they always kill their hosts unlike the latter, which generally leave them alive. Perlmani, which is the only ...