Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) spearheaded a recent letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) urging the ...

The US has halted livestock imports from Mexico as the New World screwworm fly spreads closer to the southern border. The parasitic insect poses a threat to livestock and, in rare cases, humans. US ...

FDA approves Bravecto Quantum, the first injectable flea and tick treatment offering dogs up to 12 months of protection.

The Department of Agriculture on Wednesday halted cattle shipments from Mexico to the United States over concerns of the New World screwworm parasite's rapid spread.

People in Florida are having to worry about a unique disease-carrying insect known as the kissing bug. New research shows ...

Bugs found in 29 states, primarily Florida and Texas, may be invading homes and spreading a deadly parasite responsible for a ...

Sun exposure, bacterial infections and increased activity of parasite-carrying insects can all take a toll on livestock skin.

Coughing: Not all dogs will develop this symptom, but when the worms migrate through the body, they can damage the lungs and ...

Antimicrobial resistance not only undermines the efficacy of current treatments but also endangers the entirety of modern ...

Scientists have identified a new class of compounds capable of partially clearing the tropical parasite that causes Chagas ...

Knowable Magazine reports that worm-inspired treatments show promise for metabolic diseases by reducing inflammation and ...

A CDC spokesperson told Newsweek that "the number of babesiosis cases reported each year has increased over time." ...