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New research shows that parasitic nematodes, responsible for infecting more than a billion people globally, carry viruses that may solve the puzzle of why some cause serious diseases. A study led by ...

The Department of Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex (VCC), College of Veterinary Sciences ...

Blood-sucking 'kissing bugs' have now carried a deadly parasite across 32 US states, the CDC warns, with hundreds of thousands of people likely already infected with the parasitic disease Chagas ...

Statistics show that tick-borne diseases are rising. Lyme disease, Colorado tick fever and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are a few of the illnesses known to be spread by ticks. In addition, summer ...

A new study published online in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases describes the appearance of a new protozoan infection carried by insects which causes symptoms that mimic the disease called ...

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About 300,000 people in the U.S. carry the parasite that causes Chagas disease. A rare parasitic disease that can lead to heart failure or stroke may be more common in the United States than many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The difficult-to-detect meningeal worm is spread by white-tailed deer and is a notorious killer of moose. AP Photo/Jim Cole, File ...