Earlier this year, a surprising story emerged about RFK Jr. — the newly named nominee for secretary of the Department of ...

Tapeworms have an indirect life cycle, they are transmitted through a host such as snails, beetles, earthworms, ants, and ...

Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of the parasite Taenia solium, or pork tapeworm (stock photo) A man in the US who complained of frequent migraines was found to have tapeworm larvae in his ...

Tapeworms enter the body when someone ingests the eggs or larvae of tapeworms. Eating raw or undercooked pork, beef, or fish containing tapeworm eggs or larvae is the most common cause of tapeworm ...

Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

The eggs of many brood parasites, for example, mimic those of their hosts (to deceive hosts to accept), have harder shells (to impede rejection by puncture), and require slightly shorter ...

A 25-year-old woman's headaches, which were so intense they caused her vision problems, turned out to be from tapeworm eggs in her brain, doctors found. According to the case report, published ...

Cats primarily become infected with tapeworms when they ingest fleas infected with tapeworm larvae. Each Droncit tablet contains the active ingredient praziquantel, which works to paralyze and ...