No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm ...

“Humans are not infected by the adult tapeworms within the dog, but instead ingest Echinococcus eggs passed in dog feces by ...

Here are 10 parasites that can infect humans, and everything you need to know about them so you can avoid contracting one.

Ironically, thanks to improvements in hygiene and sanitation, the risk of humans contracting these parasites is much lower and our bodies are no longer reaping those benefits. One study showed that ...