Los Angeles County public health officials said Tuesday they are investigating two human cases of a rare infection known as ...

The roundworm infection occurs when larvae, which get on the hands from touching contaminated soil or unwashed vegetables, ...

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related to the ... such as ivermectin. "The infection tends not to be deadly, but heavy infections can cause serious disease ...

When your furry friends contract a parasitic infection like hookworm or roundworm, the consequences can be severe for both them and your family ...

In early 2021, a 64-year-old woman from south-eastern New South Wales began dealing with stomach aches and diarrhoea, which ...

Strongyloides stercoralis is a parasitic roundworm that causes strongyloidiasis, a neglected tropical disease affecting millions of people worldwide. This infection is particularly concerning in ...

In 1986, the World Health Assembly called for the eradication of Guinea worm. At the start of the Carter Center-led program in 1986, the disease was endemic in 20 African and Asian countries, with ...