But foreign aid is not charity. It is the United States’ insurance policy, protecting us from bird flu, ebola, violent ...

Is there any research on this? — P.Z. Answer: Ivermectin is a critically important drug in the treatment of some parasites, such as hookworm, scabies and strongyloides. Because it also has ...

During an endoscopy procedure, live hookworms were found inside her small intestine and eggs were later discovered in her stool. Getty Images photo The woman had first gone to the doctor after ...

Threadworms aren’t the only worms (helminths) that invade humans. Hookworms, for example, affect about 470 million people worldwide. Infections in the UK are rarer, since hookworms favour a ...

Overpricing remained rampant this week with the official rates of essential food items, including fruits, vegetables and meat, largely ignored in the markets in the city. The official poultry rate ...

Six people are facing multiple charges after an anti-human trafficking operation in Morgan County, according to the sheriff's office. The Morgan County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation ...

Threadworms aren’t the only worms (helminths) that invade humans. Hookworms, for example, affect about 470 million people worldwide. Infections in the UK are rarer, since hookworms favour a warmer ...

As a population, we feared running out of toilet paper and disinfectant; some hoarded supplies and we all stared death right in the masked face ... who succumbed to hookworm in 1931.

As the accompanying photos show, Florida and humanity at large, have suffered many banes of existence, from cholera to yellow fever, tuberculosis, polio, smallpox and measles. All plagues that have ...

With hookworms and filariasis also posing threats, understanding these parasitic infections becomes crucial to ensuring public health and hygiene. Despite their prevalence, prompt and preventive ...

A renowned medical school whose faculty helped treat a young cancer survivor honored this week by President Donald Trump is facing potentially devastating funding cuts because of the White House.