A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

HEALTH officials have issued a warning to families planning to visit farms this spring, as a rise in temperatures could also ...

Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by ...

Scientists may have found a solution to stop the spread of malaria: poisoning mosquitoes with human blood. New research ...

A SHOCKING new report has highlighted how a trip to your local park could leave you blind. Soil tests from parks in Dublin, ...

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues-including ... the immune system indeed recognizes the latent stage of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which causes toxoplasmosis ...

James Cook University scientists have found stonefish toxins could be used to fight parasitic worm infections suffered by ...

Dublin parks show high levels of roundworm eggs near entrances, highlighting health risks and the need for better pet waste cleanup.

Nitisinone, a drug for genetic disorders, could help control malaria by making human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Anopheles ...

Currently, several approaches are used to reduce mosquito numbers and limit malaria transmission. One method involves the use ...