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Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related to the whipworm parasite. However, it is significantly ...

There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.

Cancer grows from mutations in a person’s cells. Parasites are separate organisms that live on or in another host organism.

Rare parasite discovered in Polish pigs; experts highlight economic impact, health risks and advances in meat inspections.

New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...

In Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, Paul Raad crouched in the undergrowth, scanning the ground for ...

A deadly, flesh-eating parasite is threatening a resurgence in the United States and the rapid spread of infection is being ...