Through detailed hand-drawn illustrations made with acrylic paint of over 100 parasites, Lindsey Munson hopes to spark ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the Cryptosporidium parasite exports a protein into infected ...

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.

An unpleasant parasite spread by flies was kicked out of the U.S. decades ago — but now it seems to be making its return. As ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a scathing letter to her Mexican counterpart Saturday threatening to block the ...

An Aussie woman's strange find in her bathroom has led to a fascinating – and rather creepy – discovery that sounds like ...

A harmful and sometimes deadly parasite is on the rise, and it's been found in the US before. A study by Swiss scientists in ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly destroys ...

Mexico's Health Ministry confirmed the country's first human case of myiasis caused by screwworm, the government said on Friday.

They crawl, they control, and they kill—without a sound. These real-life parasites turn their hosts into pawns in a ...