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PHOTO BY MEMORY ROTH A 40-fold increase in a Canadian strain of coyote-borne tapeworm that can cross to the human population is causing concerns for doctors in northern Alberta.

SHAW, Miss. — Alone and sitting in bed, Stephanie Smith read the medical test results that would change how she saw her small hometown in the Mississippi Delta, turning it from a quiet oasis ...

One veterinarian has issued a warning over a habit treasured by dog owners over fear of tapeworm infection. Ben Ali et al., Open Journal of Clinical & Medical Case Reports They successfully saved ...

This generally happens by a delightful "hand-to-mouth" transfer or contamination of food. In humans, the parasites invade organs much like they do in voles, forming cancer-like masses in organs.

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Dr Myro Fugura, a US-based anesthesiologist, told his 1 million followers on Instagram that if you make this cooking mistake you could be at risk of getting a tapeworm.