Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

Because these worms can live in the body for years, with the potential for serious trouble at any time, infected persons should be treated regardless of whether they have serious symptoms.

Medical professor Sam Ghali disgusted social media users after revealing one of the "most insane X-rays I’ve ever seen" in a ...

Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary conditions, these infections occur through various routes that many people ...

The ER patient had no idea they'd been infested with taenia solium until they went to the hospital with a broken bone ...

The doctor will ask questions about your child’s symptoms ... body — and lead to bedwetting.) Remember that pinworms are quite common among kids and aren't harmful. By taking medicine and following ...

A woman in Beijing who presented to hospital with a foreign body sensation in her right eye was found to be suffering from a parasitic infection ...

Because these worms can live in the body for years, with the potential for serious trouble at any time, infected persons should be treated regardless of whether they have serious symptoms.