A parasite is confirmed in Kashechewan First Nation's drinking water, sickening at least 63 residents. Officials are investigating after a water plant failure allowed sewage into the system.

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In an impressive career that includes No Other Choice, The Handmaiden, and Oldboy, somehow, no Park Chan-wook film has ...

Lucknow: Washing hands, cleaning food ingredients thoroughly and drinking safe water can prevent worm infections in brain.

If we want to address antisemitic tropes and we’re talking to populist right-wingers,” Rhea said, “we need to get people to ...

Federal agencies conducted a first-of-its-kind simulation to prepare for a potential New World screwworm outbreak that could threaten U.S. livestock, wildlife, and food security.

Scientists in Brazil discovered a new parasitic mite after spotting pearl-like larvae clinging to a tiny spider in a museum ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a statewide disaster declaration in order to better equip state agencies to prevent the potential spread of the New World Screwworm fly into Texas and to better ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a statewide disaster declaration to prevent the potential spread of the New World Screwworm into ...

Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration on Thursday to combat a flesh-eating parasite threatening to invade from ...

The New World screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into parasitic larvae ...