The cysts can infect various parts of the body causing a condition known as cysticercosis. When they infect the brain, such ...

Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of the parasite Taenia solium, or pork tapeworm (stock photo) A man in the US who complained of frequent migraines was found to have tapeworm larvae in his ...

solium, a parasite that can infect the brain and cause a condition called cysticercosis. In most cases, someone eats food ...

A rare illness in Belgium that affected nine people was likely spread after the initial patient ate pork while abroad several years earlier. Human ...