These days, there's an overwhelming number of products to prevent parasites in pets. How do I know which one to choose?

Researchers at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have found that stopping mass drug administration for Lymphatic ...

The nutria, an invasive rodent plaguing California, may have been deliberately released. Wildlife experts have a theory on ...

A pioneering study to be launched on April 11 aboard a SpaceX rocket could unlock critical insights into human health during ...

"By studying how these worms survive and adapt in space, we can begin to identify the biological mechanisms that will ...

People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of ...

A new Yale study of roundworms, a species with the unique ability to regenerate, reveals that disruptions in the body's ...

In the United States, spiders that are dangerous to people include the brown recluse, which carries a necrotic toxin that destroys tissue, and the black widow, which has a special neurotoxin that ...

New evidence suggests that a disease-causing tapeworm that has been spreading across the United States and Canada has ...

Seeing worms (or segments) in your dog’s poop is a clear sign of an intestinal parasite infection, and it’s quite common in ...

External parasites, such as fleas and ticks, live on the body of the host and produce an infestation.

Parks are vital public spaces. This is especially true if you're a parent with energetic children, or an office worker searching for a peaceful lunch spot. But parks are also ideal environments for ...