The 14 reported cases in 2024 aligns with some of the lowest annual totals of human cases ever reported, following 14 cases ...

Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

The condition occurred after the patient consumed undercooked pork, allowing the taenia solium parasite to form larval cysts ...

Here are 10 parasites that can infect humans, and everything you need to know about them so you can avoid contracting one. Parasites are any organism that lives on or inside, or feeds on ...

The European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion for ivermectin-albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminth infections ...

What started as a pastime of growing superworms turned out to be a source of livelihood for a senior citizen in Iloilo City.

A recent X-ray scan showcasing calcified parasites embedded throughout a patient's body has gone viral, highlighting the ...

But at that time, a pregnant female Guinea worm—which can measure up to three feet in length—begins to break through the human’s skin and emerge to expel her larvae into a body of water.