Humans tend to fear bed bugs, and rightly so. The bloodsuckers are tough to get rid of once they've entered a home. But new ...

Worm infestation, medically referred to as helminthic infestation, remains one of the most common yet under-recognised health ...

Here’s a comforting thought: you might not actually be alone in your own body right now. Parasites are far more common than ...

A parasitic fungus is stored in an underground laboratory. When it breaks out, humans and animals start turning into zombies. "Stranger Things" star Joe Keery and Georgina Campbell call on Liam Neeson ...

"We urgently need science-based initiatives." Experts issue warning after finding harmful 'parasites' spreading in crucial waterways: 'There is serious concern' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A parasitic worm that feeds on the live tissue of animals is spreading throughout South and Central America.Now, the FDA is ...

Oklahoma lawmakers are considering a bill to make a controversial anti-parasitic drug available over the counter. If passed, pharmacists will be able to supply ivermectin without a prescription.

A new study identifies an extreme but effective way that brain immune cells can prevent the parasite Toxoplasma gondii from spreading: they kill themselves to eliminate the dangerous microbes they ...

Lawmakers say the measure would let pharmacies sell human-grade ivermectin without a prescription, as doctors warn the drug ...

With the arrival of milder weather and the impending spring season, Saskatchewan residents might soon spot baby animals that ...

The arrival of European settlers, overhunting, lost habitat and disease wiped out the moose in the Lower Peninsula and later the Upper Peninsula by the late 1800s. An effort dubbed the Moose Lift in ...