The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory adds to its services to help pet owners identify and treat common springtime parasites ...

Summer is here, and it's that time of the year when your pets are susceptible to many seasonal health issues. Here's how to keep them healthy and happy ...

New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis—a disease caused by parasitic worms and ...

As human activity alters the environment, kissing bugs and parasites will ultimately adapt. The geographic range of infected ...

A 35-year-old man who couldn't pass urine learned that the cause of his obstruction was a giant worm living in his kidney.

San Marcos City Council passed a resolution April 1 urging Guadalupe County to work with residents to fix health hazards in two communities that a study has shown has intestinal parasites.

Flea tapeworms are found in canine intestines and transmitted to dogs when fleas carrying tapeworm eggs are accidentally ...

So, twins can be allergic to the same things, and it’s more likely that they will be, based on their shared genetics and growing up together. But twins aren’t automatically allergic to the exact same ...

A review of food and waterborne parasites in Kenya has highlighted gaps in surveillance, which researchers say means there is ...

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans, and are commonly found in woodland and moorland ...

Infections with parasites often entail no recognizable signs in many wildlife species, but can have still negative effects across generations. Infected animals often have a slightly reduced body size ...

Infections with parasites often entail no recognizable signs in many wildlife species, but can still have negative effects ...