BRITS have been urged to be vigilant about the signs of a Victorian disease that triggers nightmarish attacks of itching.

FOUR people in the US have tested positive for a new, highly contagious fungal ringworm that spreads via sex. The infection known as trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII) is also on the ...

I wasn't bothered when folks wanted to administer ivermectin to themselves or their loved ones when COVID was at its peak, ...

Scabies, a highly contagious skin infestation caused by parasitic mite burrowing in the skin, is on the rise across the UK. GPs in England are now warning the public not to ignore an itchy rash which ...

GPs in England have reported a rise in cases of scabies, and have warned the public not to ignore an itchy rash which could ...

Oct. 8, 2024 — Rates of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9% per year in the United States between 2015 and 2022 and four in 10 patients were found to be co ...

You get a rash, fever, or other flu-like symptoms within 2 weeks after the tick bite. You think a deer tick bit you. The bite looks red or oozes, which are signs of infection. Ticks are parasites ...

An international team of scientists has provided an unprecedented look into the unique crystals formed by the malaria ...

Experts reveal why ‘Victorian diseases’ are on the rise as a warning is issued over ‘unusually high’ rate of the parasitic ...

Parasites are organisms that survive by living on or inside a host body and feeding off its nutrients. They have the ability to inflict various health issues like digestive problems, fatigue, and ...

GPs are reporting an increase in the highly infectious parasitic infestation, caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin ...

Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz first became intrigued by malaria when he was a young boy in South Africa. His father, who scouted ...