Scientists have found over a dozen parasitic worms in the eyes of a black bear, renewing fears that humans could face an emerging danger from the tiny worms that can cause blindness. The black ...

Six relatives got infected with brain worms after eating black bear meat one of the family members had harvested, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A group of nine ...

For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard and yourself.

It was supposed to be a celebration, but one family’s unique meal of black bear meat sent several members to the hospital instead. The celebration happened in summer 2022, according to the ...

UNDATED (CNN Newsource/WFMY/KCRA/KCAL/KCBS/WKRC) - Infected black bear meat left several members of a family sick with parasitic worms, hospitalizing three of them ...

Six of eight family members ranging from 12 to 62 years old who enjoyed a meal that included kebobs made from black bear meat contracted trichinellosis, aka “brain worms,” according to a ...

An American family fell ill after eating parasitic worm-infected meat from a Canadian black bear, health officials said. Danika Perkinson via Unsplash Nothing brings families together like a nice ...

A number of family members who shared a meal of bear meat that one ... that up to one-quarter of black bears in Canada and Alaska may be infected. Brain worms made national news earlier this ...