"The discovery was made in a West African parasite population during a study led by Dr. Abhinaya Venkatesan, a researcher at ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

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

In a case of serious medical error, an 18-year-old man was treated for six months for tuberculosis (TB) when he actually had ...

Previous studies have linked the parasite to mind-altering behavior, such as risk-taking, depression and even schizophrenia.

After eating infected fish, most symptoms of H. pumilio or C. formosanus typically start within 1 to 2 weeks. For severe infections, it could take 1 to 3 months before major symptoms appear ...

The symptoms of parasite infections can be subtle and develop gradually, making it easy to attribute them to other causes while the infection becomes established and potentially spreads to other ...

Health officials today sounded a new alert over the recent outbreak of a gruesome parasite at a petting farm in Wales, as more people are struck down with bowel-cancer like symptoms.

Symptoms of cryptosporidiosis, a parasitic infection Symptoms of the illness, which can last around two weeks, include severe watery diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach cramps, nausea, fever, and loss of ...