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5 malaria cases in Florida and Texas were acquired locally, CDC warns
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoa close up of a mosquito taking a blood meal while sitting on human skin Anopheles mosquitoes, like...
Tropical parasite gains a foothold in the US, especially in Texas
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoScientists identified a new strain of a parasite that causes the disease leishmaniasis, and they...
What weird new parasites on Antarctic fish tell us about climate change around the world
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe seas are rough in Antarctica, where the scientists start fishing at midnight. Water washes over...
Microscopic face mites are on an evolutionary course to merge with us
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBong Joon-ho’s 2019 thriller Parasite earned widespread acclaim and an Academy Award for Best...
A Dog-Killing Worm Is on the Loose in California
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn invasive, dog-killing parasite is now lurking in Southern California. In new research this week, scientists say they’ve confirmed the newfound spread...
Rutgers wants your tick pics: Research to help monitor tick-borne disease spread in NJ
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRutgers University wants photos of your ticks. Researchers hope that collaborating with the public...
Perils of pet poop – so much more than just unsightly and smelly, it can spread disease
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe signs that remind you to pick up after your pet are not just trying to keep public spaces clean;...
Strongyloidiasis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStrongyloidiasis in dogs is an intestinal infection caused by a parasite. Technically, the...
6 weird invasive species wreaking havoc in the US, from self-cloning ticks to 20-pound rodents with...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThese weird invasive species can damage crops and soil and threaten native plant and animal...
That Seaweed “Blob” May Hurt Your Health, So We Asked Experts How Concerned You Should Be This...
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSargassum seaweed on Miami Beach in 2020 Pedro Portal / Miami Herald / Tribune News Service via...