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Doctors in the U.S. got a nasty surprise when they discovered that a man visiting a clinic for migraines had…

As climate changes, temperature isn’t the only factor to influence the spread of infectious diseases. Humidity plays a role, too,…

Doctors discovered five liver flukes in the man’s biliary tract, pictured above. (Image credit: The New England Journal of Medicine…

January 1, 2024 2 min read Thieving worms may manipulate their prey with stolen genes By Darren Incorvaia Horsehair worm…

The oldest disease-causing fungus ever found has been discovered within a museum’s fossil collections.  Estimated to be 407 million years…