There were an estimated 263 million cases reported by the World Health Organization in 2023, up from about 248 million cases ...

A parasitic worm infection, also known as a helminth infection, occurs when parasitic worms, or helminths, infect the body.

People are to be sent from Oxford to the Netherlands to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can ...

Scientists are developing the first-ever pill to prevent Lyme disease, potentially protecting millions from tick-borne ...

"During Joe Rogan’s podcast on Jan. 9, Mel Gibson promoted drugs that are not scientifically proven cancer treatments," the ...

The discovery of the pGlu-CSP epitope opens up new avenues for developing next-generation malaria vaccines and treatments. The researchers are optimistic that this new class of antibodies could ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Pets and Wildlife. Followed categories will be added to My News. Benzimidazole-based dewormers, one of the best methods for treating canine parasites, are at ...

Texas officials are sounding the alarm about the New World Screwworm, a parasitic fly known for its devastating effects on animals—and in rare cases, humans. Recently found in a cow in southern Mexico ...

A recent study has revealed the presence of a rare parasite called Sarcocystis miescheriana in a domestic pig in central Poland. The finding has captured attention because it involved cysts large ...

When it comes to managing mild pain at home, there’s a strong probability you’ve already got a few types of OTC anti-inflammatories stocked in your medicine cabinet. Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin ...

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans ...

Researchers at a Bill Gates-funded university have discovered a way to use mosquitos to inject vaccines into potentially unsuspecting humans ... New England Journal of Medicine study concerning ...