To ensure successful transmission and establish chronic infection, parasites must evade the host's immune system and delay the development of immunity. Maria Yazdanbakhsh and David Sacks discuss ...

The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

and skin irritation. A natural method to get rid of these unwelcome invaders from the body is known as a parasite cleanse. When it comes to choosing the best parasite cleanse, there are a few ...

Officials said this is a seasonal disease and only affects the skin. They said our immune system is pretty good at fighting the parasite. If you do plan on hitting the lakes this summer ...

Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...

New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...

which feast on the small crustacean parasites on the skin of their clients. Parasites can also be used as indicators of the state of health of an environment. Contrary to what one might think ...