A red, parasitic worm turned out to be behind the woman's wide array of symptoms. | Credit: Hossain, M., Kennedy, K. J., ...

An international team of scientists has shed light on the development of the malaria parasite and has identified a unique protein essential for its survival and transmission, which offers a promising ...

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Signs of a parasite potentially fatal to dogs were reportedly found in the reservoir.

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Florida lawmakers and health officials have become fascinated with ivermectin, a controversial anti-parasitic drug, and ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, symptoms include redness and itching of the skin while in or after getting out of water.