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The Department of Agriculture on Wednesday halted cattle shipments from Mexico to the United States over concerns of the New World screwworm parasite's rapid spread.

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Schistosomiasis (SCH) and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) are among the world’s most persistent neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) — a group of conditions that disproportionately affect the world ...

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As Arkansas enters peak mosquito season, health professionals are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito-borne ...

Scientists Conducted Experiments on Worms and Discovered a Switch to Control Aging Worms have provided scientists with a ...

People who live in Western Siberia, Kazakhstan, and Russia are at risk of contracting Omsk hemorrhagic fever from rodents and tick bites. Symptoms of this viral infection mimic the flu and include: ...

A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to ...

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