A parasitic fungus illness known as Cordyceps brain infection (abbreviated CBI) causes an epidemic that transforms human ...

The fungi kingdom is all through local forests and the Aongatete Forest Project wants to share their knowledge with the ...

This interview explores the development of novel drugs and the importance of collaborative partnerships in tackling these ...

Soil-transmitted worm diseases have decreased recently, but parasitic diseases are on the rise, such as dog and cat roundworms, large and small liver flukes and pork and beef tapeworms. The medical ...

The Pueblo Zoo has recently said goodbye to three beloved animals and hello to a new Watusi bull. Here's what to know.

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

Rising temperatures are driving the expansion of the tiger mosquito into Europe and increasing the prevalence of toxic plants ...

These are just a few of the helminth conditions that can affect humans. Other examples include tapeworms and whipworms—which ...

Only around 100 cases of brucellosis are reported annually in the U.S., even fewer of which involve feral pigs.

Veterinarians, parasite councils, researchers, the animal health sector and others have come together to launch the first ...

Related: 32 scary parasitic diseases Shannon Quek, study lead author and a parasitologist at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) in the U.K., had been studying viruses in mosquitoes ...

A recent story out of Nanty Glo offers the latest example of why everyone should welcome ongoing efforts to address the problem of animal abandonment and overpopulation in the Johnstown region.