A recent detection of a flesh-eating parasite in southern Mexico has U.S. officials concerned that the previously eradicated New World Screwworm (NWS) could make its way back into the country for the ...

Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing ...

South Texas hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will need to practice caution and monitor animals potentially affected by the New ...

The flesh-eating fly larvae, which were recently detected in Mexico, were declared eradicated from Texas in the 1960s.

The Frederick County Health Department (FCHD) is warning the community after a cat tested positive for rabies in the Thurmont ...

OG Maco, an Atlanta-based rapper who boasts a popular hit U Guessed It experienced a major health scare that he disclosed to his fans.

Just two weeks after being seriously injured by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Rapper O.G. Maco has died at the age of 32.

Andie Proskus has chronic health conditions, including open wounds, an ongoing infection. Even though it's hard, she gives ...

A concentrated sugar solution could be just as effective as antibiotics at treating a common infection in dairy cows, according to a new study.

Manitoba woman set to lose right leg after languishing in hospital bed with open wound Once she finally got to HSC, Milburn went under the knife for another infection, but due to the long delay ...

Dog bites commonly transmit bacteria and have a high risk of infection. Any bite that breaks the skin should be evaluated by a healthcare provider. This article discusses dog bite treatment. It ...