This is what it looks like when parasitic worms directly invade your brain
Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...
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Parasitic worms could be hiding in you—how to spot the unusual signs
It's a good idea to trim fingernails too, to prevent the eggs from getting caught under them. Threadworms aren't the only worms (helminths) that invade humans. Hookworms, for example, affect about 470 ...
To fight malaria, scientists want to poison mosquitos—with human blood
Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...
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New insights into how the immune system handles latent parasite infections
Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues-including in the nervous system-that typically do not result in disease.
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What is babesiosis? The parasitic infection that 'eats' your red blood cells
Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.
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Nature's viny vampire: Discovering what drives parasitic Cuscuta campestris
Researchers have discovered the mechanism that drives the parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris to insert organs into plants after making contact with the hosts.
Ivermectin becomes accessible without prescription in Arkansas under new state legislation
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has officially signed Senate Bill 189 into law, granting approval for the sale and purchase ...
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs over-the-counter ivermectin sales bill into law
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed Senate Bill 189 into law Tuesday. The legislation states that, “ivermectin suitable for ...