In high doses, ivermectin can be toxic and cause central nervous system problems like blurred vision, confusion and seizures, ...

Researchers show that the immune system can recognize and control the latent stage of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, a finding that can inform the study of latency in other infections of the nervous ...

A Texas A&M veterinarian advises pet owners to be cautious about allowing their dogs to drink from public water sources due ...

T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these ...

Malaria has been described as Nigeria’s most enduring public health challenge. Caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, ...

Park entrances have the highest concentration of Toxocara parasite eggs, followed by playgrounds, posing a health risk to ...

The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. Here's the latest tick tracking data.

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues-including in the nervous system-that typically do not result in disease.

Dublin parks show high levels of roundworm eggs near entrances, highlighting health risks and the need for better pet waste cleanup.

In an analysis of soil samples from twelve parks in Dublin, Ireland, park entrances were more heavily contaminated with ...