Analysis from CDC scientists has found that a flesh-eating parasite is likely being spread through sand flies in the U.S., and is no longer "just a traveler's disease" ...

There are parasites all over the world that can infect humans. Some of them are easy to avoid, but others are more common ...

Every night while you sleep, microscopic eight-legged parasites called Demodex mites emerge from your pores and crawl on your face. Nearly all adults host these mites, which feed on skin oils and ...

Swimmer's itch from goose poop parasites near Brandy Creek Beach left some allergic Whiskeytown park guests scratching days ...

BOSTON – A parasitic worm could help skin wounds heal faster and better. Skin wounds must close quickly to avoid infection but this rapid closure promotes the formation of scar tissue rather ...

Mange is a skin condition caused by a parasitic mite that can dig deep into ... the infection can also spread to humans who come in close contact with them. This includes wildlife biologists ...

An emergency room physician shared the CT scan of a patient diagnosed with the parasitic infection called cysticercosis, which occurred after they consumed undercooked pork.