The U.S. Department of Agriculture said May 11 that it is suspending imports of livestock through Mexico because of New World Screwworm threats.

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

Does your dog or cat have fleas? Or maybe your bird has been itching a lot lately or losing feathers, and you’re wondering ...

The New World Screwworm is a devastating parasite now on the US border. Has it been found in Ohio? How to spot them and what ...

Researchers are zeroing in on the Achilles’ heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis.

A team of researchers at Texas A&M University and the University of Georgia (UGA) has received more than $4 million from ...

Researchers from The University of Manchester have forecast there will be an increased risk of infection from fungi over the ...

The tick that causes Lyme can also spread babesiosis — and researchers fear doctors in the mid-Atlantic don't know about it.

In mice with human Merkel cell carcinoma, pyrvinium pamoate significantly reduced tumor growth, potentially offering a new ...

Spongy moth caterpillars can also trigger severe allergic reactions in humans. Treatments are expected to start May 2 and could continue through May 5. NCDA&CS officials said approximately 5,990 ...

In a post on X, she expressed concern over the mistreatment of Baloch Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRD ... release and emphasised that any treatment they endure in custody should adhere to ...