Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...

Pinworms are tiny worms that can cause an infection in the intestines. Pinworm infections affects millions of people each year, especially school-age kids If your child develops a pinworm infection, ...

Humans are the only natural host ... However, caecum and appendix are usual sites of infestation. Usually pinworm infections are symptomatic with the most common symptom being perianal itching.

Some worms may also be visible around the anus or on underwear, pajamas, or bedsheets a few hours after a person falls asleep ...

There have only been a handful of eye-worm infections in humans in the US, all by the species Thelazia californiens. But the worms in Beckley's eye were from the species Thelazia gulosa ...