Parasitic tapeworm larvae release glutamate and other excitatory molecules that can directly excite brain neurons.

Arusha. Pastoralist communities in Ngorongoro District have called on the government to prioritise research into Coenurosis, a parasitic disease that continues to kill large numbers of goats and sheep ...

If you swim in freshwater lakes, here’s what to know about Naegleria fowleri amoeba. For example, the majority of infections ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

He grows in snails, thrives in rainy conditions, and can infect the brains of humans and animals: The rat lungworm is ...

In a disturbing case of medical misdiagnosis, an 18-year-old boy was treated for tuberculosis (TB) for six months before ...