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 ...

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

"The discovery was made in a West African parasite population during a study led by Dr. Abhinaya Venkatesan, a researcher at ...

An immunocompromised woman’s cat stirred up a lot more trouble than usual (for a cat). In a recent case report, doctors ...

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 ...

A 43-year-old man discovered a dragon worm parasite up to 70cm long in his leg after self-extracting it at home, prompting ...

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