Parasites are organisms that survive by feeding on humans and other hosts, often causing mild to severe health problems. They can enter the body in multiple ways, including consuming contaminated food ...

ROME, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District has issued a warning about a microscopic parasite causing illness in northwest Georgia. Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal ...

Entamoeba histolytica infects nearly 50 million people each year and kills around 70,000. It’s a shape-shifting parasite that invades the human gut, often causing mild symptoms like diarrhea. But in ...

The malaria parasite is still killing almost half a million people every year. A project has now identified a gene that holds ...