Health officials are asking Americans to take precautions over reports that “crypto,” a fecal parasite that can be transmitted via swimming pools, is on the …
Read moreCDC issues warning about fecal parasite in swimming pools
A parasite called the “kissing bug” is spreading a dangerous infection that can lead to heart problems in some people who get it. In August, …
Read moreWhat You Need To Know About Chagas Disease, A Dangerous Infection Caused By ‘Kissing’ Bugs
A parasitic outbreak that sickened 163 McDonald’s customers in 10 states last month may have affected certain Trader Joe’s, Walgreens and Kroger products as well, according …
The woman who came into the emergency room in Dijon, France, said she had been having difficulty riding her horse for three months. Her symptoms …
Read moreThis woman’s legs were tingling— it turned out to be parasite in her back
McDonald’s lovers, you may want to hold off on your greens: The Illinois and Iowa health departments are currently investigating an outbreak of intestinal illnesses that has been …
Read moreSalads at McDonald’s have been linked to an intestinal illness outbreak
A long walk on the beach with your significant other sounds super romantic, right? Maybe not. One Canadian couple seems to have gotten more than …
Read moreCouple contracted hookworm after walking barefoot on the beach
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Read moreHow to protect your family from the ‘rat lungworm’ parasite spreading around the U.S.
The weather is getting warmer and loads of people are just waiting for a chance to take a refreshing dip in the pool. However, an outbreak …
Read moreCDC warns about a rise in swimming pool-linked parasitic infections
If you’ve never heard of pinworms, consider yourself lucky. This common parasite affects up to 50% of school-aged children, according to the Centers for Disease …