You Might Be Hosting a Parasite Right Now. Here’s How to Tell

You can take certain steps to lower your chances of becoming an unwitting host to one of these nasties. Practicing basic ...

Diagnostic dilemma: A parasite never before seen in humans was behind a woman's lung infection, organ damage and forgetfulness

A red, parasitic worm turned out to be behind the woman's wide array of symptoms. | Credit: Hossain, M., Kennedy, K. J., ...
Medical News Today

Types of human parasites and parasitic infections

Three types of parasites can cause disease in humans. They are protozoa, carried by mosquitos, helminths, such as roundworm, and ectoparasites, for instance lice and bed bugs. Parasites are organisms ...
The Telegraph

Parasitic worms found in dogs and cats are more likely to infect humans, study says

Strands of parasitic worms found in dogs and cats are more likely to infect humans than other worm species, researchers said. monkeybusinessimages Getty Images/iStockphoto Strands of parasitic worms ...
Tri-City Herald

Parasitic worms found in dogs and cats are more likely to infect humans, study says

Strands of parasitic worms found in dogs and cats are more likely to infect humans than other worm species, researchers said. monkeybusinessimages Getty Images/iStockphoto Strands of parasitic worms ...