Here are 10 parasites that can infect humans, and everything you need to ... or you may notice a localized rash where the worms entered the skin. People infected with hookworms may also experience ...

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

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 ...

When an infected fly bites a person, it regurgitates this plug, thereby injecting its saliva and the parasite-containing gel into the person's skin. Rogers and his colleagues determined that in ...

Slate Boyer with North Dakota Human and Health Services ... disease and only affects the skin. They said our immune system is pretty good at fighting the parasite. If you do plan on hitting ...

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

Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to new research. Scientists at The ...