According to Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Cyclospora cayetanensis is a microscopic parasite that infects humans through contaminated food or water. Unlike some intestinal ...

According to Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Cyclospora cayetanensis is a microscopic parasite that infects ...

A parasite carried by billions of people worldwide often causes harmful infections during pregnancy and in immunocompromised ...

From microscopic protozoa in drinking water to worms in undercooked pork, these organisms can cause everything from severe ...

Taenia solium under a microscope. (Rjgalindo/CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikimedia Commons) The thought of parasites in your food might make you squirm, but they are a reality we must all be wary of. An outbreak of ...

Award-winning entomologist Dino Martins, known for his work on pollinators, shows in his latest book that even the most gruesome creatures have vital roles to play ...

Experts describe some of the most common protozoa and worms ...

Nearly one in three humans may carry the Toxoplasma parasite. Could this hidden infection be affecting your brain and ...

Dino Martins' new book argues that parasites may strengthen human immunity, challenging traditional public health views. He ...

A parasitic infection that causes explosive diarrhea is spreading across the United States, including Florida. Here's the ...

A parasite carried by billions of people worldwide often causes harmful infections during pregnancy, in immunocompromised individuals, and is the ...

Taking care of our furry loved ones isn’t easy. Here are pet columnist Traci Howerton’s latest thoughts and advice.