Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly pervasive parasite that can infect pretty much any warm-blooded animal, taking up ...

Do ants poop? Discover how these social insects have developed ingenious methods to manage their waste.

In a disturbing case of medical misdiagnosis, an 18-year-old boy was treated for tuberculosis (TB) for six months before ...

But in the immunosuppressed, it can cause a deadly hyperinfection syndrome, with the worms going through accelerating and ...

As a result of Earth’s continued warming, extreme weather events — including hurricanes, droughts, floods, and heatwaves — ...

Researchers have discovered two new viruses in bats that are closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses—pathogens ...

Two newly discovered viruses lurking in bats are dangerously similar to Nipah and Hendra, both of which have caused deadly ...

Feces are a valuable tool in the world of animal identification. It might sound gross, but it’s one of the best ways to ...

Some parasites can infect human eyes. Without treatment, these infections can lead to eye pain, ... The worm’s eggs pass through the infected animal’s intestines and contaminate their feces.

With a rising prevalence of gastrointestinal issues among Americans, Live It Up broke down the five most common conditions.

This blog will briefly touch base on what to expect at your dog’s vet appointment, as recurring issues with diarrhea need to be addressed with a veterinarian in the clinic.