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

Parasites are organisms that feed off their hosts for survival. Such parasitic creatures can cause mild to serious symptoms and, in some cases, fatal infections in their hosts. “Overall, parasites ...

Up to two billion people globally are infected with soil-transmitted parasitic worms (helminths). Hookworms are a major cause of iron deficiency anemia because they feed on blood in the intestine.

Intestinal worms, often unnoticed, can cause significant health issues. Symptoms range from stomach pain and fatigue to ...

Traveling is definitely a fun experience; visiting countries with exciting natural wonders and experiencing new cultures. But we also want to be careful. Visiting new or unknown areas can open us up ...