Several UC San Diego-led projects take a closer look at the safety and sustainability of seafood. If you spend any time in ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized emergency use of Elanco Animal Health's chewable tablet to treat ...

A team from the Wood Lab, a UW lab that researches aquatic parasite ecology, traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico this summer ...

Trypanosomatids are parasites that can result in more than 1 billion potentially fatal infections per year globally. In ...

Today we have modern antiparasitic drugs. But 130 years ago, our forebears had nothing but quack cures and prayers to drive ...

Scientists at ARUP Laboratories have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that detects intestinal parasites in stool samples more quickly and accurately than traditional methods, potentially ...

Whales breach leaping out of the water for various reasons, including communication, parasite removal, and mating displays. This behavior, observed across multiple species, showcases their strength ...

Health officials say the immediate threat is low — but the parasite’s arrival could have massive economic consequences, with billions in potential agricultural losses at stake. Stacey Leasca is an ...

The first human case of a flesh-eating parasite has been detected in the U.S., NBC News reported Aug. 25. The case involved a Maryland person who had recently traveled to El Salvador. The CDC ...

A person in Maryland was recently infected by the flesh-eating New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador, US health officials confirmed this week. The blowflies primarily affect livestock — ...