Researchers found that intestinal tuft cells signal to crypt enterochromaffin cells by releasing acetylcholine, triggering serotonin release and activating a gut-to-brain vagal pathway during type 2 ...

While coyotes can endure the infection without adverse effects, humans, rodents, and some domestic dogs aren't so lucky.

Higher temperatures may make monarch butterflies more vulnerable to parasites, according to new research from the University of Georgia. The work is published in the journal Ecological Entomology.

New evidence suggests that a disease-causing tapeworm that has been spreading across the United States and Canada has arrived ...

The case challenges long-held beliefs about how these parasites behave in humans. A rare medical case from Greece has left ...

For decades, scientists have observed a clear pattern across the natural world: biodiversity tends to be higher near the ...

Texas is leading the US in heartworm incidence for the first time, according to the results of a new survey by the American ...

A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has found that Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite affecting up to one-third of the global population, is far more complex than previously ...

A parasitic infection has been doing the rounds at an early learning centre in Durack, Palmerston, as online reports of ...

Two cases of a parasite infection that can cause severe gastrointestinal symptoms have been reported in Jackson and Taney counties, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Friday.