Experts at the University of Dundee have joined the fight against a potentially fatal parasitic disease affecting millions of ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

Kenya's Ministry of Health said on Friday that the response to the outbreak of the parasitic disease visceral leishmaniasis, or kala-azar, has been intensified amid 25 confirmed deaths in the ...

Malaria is a vector-borne disease caused by the parasite Plasmodium and transmitted to humans through the bite of the ...

UNICEF and partners took on Guinea worm, a debilitating parasitic disease. Joining them in that fight: former President Jimmy ...

A new study by Fikrig and other researchers, published Wednesday in Science Translational Medicine, uses a powerful ...

A fatal disease that can infect humans years before killing its unwitting host is to be targeted by University of Dundee ...

However, surveillance data gathered in 2019 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... to treat bacterial infections, rather than parasitic infections, but certain kinds of antibiotics ...

Kala-azar is also known as visceral leishmaniasis. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) the disease is ...

Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have successfully tested a faster, more sensitive and reliable way to ...

The Wajir County government has launched an emergency response plan to contain a deadly outbreak of Kala-azar, a parasitic ...

A deadly outbreak of Kala-azar, a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania parasite, has hit Wajir County, leaving 18 dead and infecting more than 500 people in the last 3 months.