Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...

Pinworms are small, thin, pin-shaped worms that sometimes live in the human colon and rectum ... Don't bathe with anyone or share towels during treatment and for two weeks after the final treatment.

New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related to the whipworm parasite. However, it is significantly ...

Cancer shares some properties with parasites, but it is not a ... None of the studies involved testing the drug on humans, and the authors did not claim the drug should replace chemotherapy or other ...

Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...

Pharmaceuticals and vector-control programmes have greatly diminished the once-widespread disease, but sustained effort will ...

Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to new research. Scientists have identified widespread resistance to benzimidazole-based dewormers which are ...

Parasites do not have to bite your dog for the treatment to work because the medicine ... to thousands of adverse incidents in pets and humans. To date, 2,500 pet deaths have been allegedly ...

But worse still, the parasites can spread to humans through the skin ... "We're calling for a shift toward targeted, risk-based treatment to curb the spread of resistant hookworm. "Responsible doctors ...

Lowers body temperature: While humans cool off by sweating or turning on the A/C, cats can cool down by licking. In a 2018 ...