Texas officials issue warning about dangerous New World Screwworm parasite detected in Mexico, spreading north.

Just one fly can lay up to 300 eggs at a time and is drawn "to the odor of a wound or natural opening on a live, warm-blooded ...

The National Veterinary Research Institute in Poland reports the first molecular detection of Sarcocystis miescheriana in a ...

A relatively recent (labeled as an emerging threat) red blood cell parasite was recently diagnosed in calves in Kansas.

Texas Parks and Wildlife officials warn hunters of an invasive flesh-eating parasite recently found in animals in Mexico.

Though the pest primarily affects livestock, officials say humans, wildlife and pets can also be infected.

Rare parasite discovered in Polish pigs; experts highlight economic impact, health risks and advances in meat inspections.

Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to new research.Scientists at The ...

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

Despite there currently being no confirmed identifications of NWS in Texas, it was recently detected in a cow at a checkpoint ...

Parasitology is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the biology of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the distribution, biochemistry, physiology, molecular biology ...