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 ...

World Malaria Day 2025 raises global awareness about malaria prevention, symptoms, and treatment. Discover the theme, history ...

World Malaria Day, a global reminder that while major steps have been taken to control this deadly disease, millions of ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that continues to pose a serious health threat in tropical and subtropical regions, ...

Understanding the warning signs is essential. The following are the most common symptoms of malaria that should never be left ...

As the world marks Malaria Day today, Nigerian families are still battling the scourge, with a whopping N1.156 trillion spent ...

Concluding their report the authors said the man, after a short period of treatment, left hospital against medical advice so they were unable to follow-up his care. Human infection of giant ...

Four main parasites are used for the treatment. Human hookworms, or necator americanus, pictured left, are sold as larvae which are applied to the skin in a bandage. They burrow through skin and ...

Tapeworms don't evoke warm thoughts in most people, but if you happen to take a close look at them, you'll realize they're ...

Ivermectin can now be purchased in Idaho just like Tylenol or ibuprofen, without the need for a prescription, after Gov. Brad ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease.

A 35-year-old man who couldn't pass urine learned that the cause of his obstruction was a giant worm living in his kidney.