Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...
In 1986, the World Health Assembly called for the eradication of Guinea worm. At the start of the Carter Center-led program ...
Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...
New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...
It's all connected: coronaviruses and other emerging infectious diseases, loss of biodiversity, and destruction of the ...
There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.
About a year after Jimmy Carter left the White House, he founded the Carter Center in 1982, based on a “fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering.” That mission ...
Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick—also called a deer tick—is a risk during spring, summer, ...
New research reveals how electrical synapses filter sensory input, helping animals choose actions based on context.
A new study finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks and 25% of the younger ticks in the Northeast US carry the bacteria ...