A second man from Albany, N.Y., aged 66, who received the donor’s other kidney also developed a parasitic infection, the ...

Two men developed life-threatening parasitic worm infections after receiving kidneys from the same donor, exposing rare but ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

Two Upstate students have died following complications with bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia. One of the students was ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

Parasitic infection describes the infection of a host with a particular parasite. Parasites are microorganisms that rely on other host organisms for their own survival. Many parasites do not cause ...

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is continuing efforts to update scientific advice on foodborne parasites. A ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of ...

From cancer to infectious diseases to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, there ...

In a disturbing case of medical misdiagnosis, an 18-year-old boy was treated for tuberculosis (TB) for six months before ...

Infectious diseases such as gonorrhea or chlamydia are often overlooked factors that affect fertility in men. Accumulating evidence suggests that a common single-celled parasite called Toxoplasma ...