A disease is killing sea urchins in the Caribbean. There's evidence to suggest it could be turning into a pandemic for these marine invertebrates. That, in turn, would impact already ailing coral ...
Researchers have discovered that brown rats living near Atlanta, Georgia are carrying a parasite called rat lungworm, or Angiostrongylus cantonensis. The parasite can cause rat lungworm disease, which ...
Health officials are warning Americans to be on alert as a possibly life-threatening parasitic disease continues to spread across southern states. Chagas disease is passed to humans through ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Human-caused habitat destruction and pollution has led to various downstream consequences — among them, the spread of various ...
The New World screwworm feeds on live tissue, according to the CDC ...
A common parasite long thought to lie dormant is actually much more active and complex. Researchers found that Toxoplasma ...
A lack of understanding about what scabies is and how it’s treated could be behind the United Kingdom’s sudden spike in cases ...