Threadworms, roundworms and tapeworms are all leading causes of parasitic infection worldwide – but do you know the signs they could be squirming around inside you? From easy to dismiss ...

A huge amount of parasites are pouring out of the stomach of a 3-year-old boy who was brought to the hospital due to severe ...

T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these infections. Dogs are its definitive host, meaning that they’re needed for ...

Two people in Los Angeles have been infected with a rare parasitic infection known as “racoon roundworm”, according to health officials. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health ...

Ian Oliphant, a Vancouver Island University biology student, conducted the first survey in B.C. on the population of helminth ...

A 3-year-old boy in Indonesia was misdiagnosed with constipation — until he vomited worms. Surgeons found his intestines ...

From there they enter the soil and if humans touch this, and then their mouths or food without washing their hands, they run risk of catching the parasite themselves. Whilst most roundworm ...

ST PAUL, Minn — A gorilla at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory was euthanized after battling damage caused by an infection.

Adult sheep are unaffected by the parasite. After ingestion ... Source: Met Éireann Different from other roundworms’ life cycles, the Nematodirus battus’ eggs deposited in pastures do ...

Getty Roundworms are parasites found in cats, dogs, and foxes. They lay millions of microscopic eggs in the animal's intestines, which are expelled when the animal poos. From there, the eggs can ...

No two worm seasons are alike—see how sheep farmers are staying one step ahead with regular egg counts and expert advice.