A woman consumed a 'substantial amount of leftover crayfish' and later sustained a fever and lost the ability to communicate ...

Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

A woman almost died after eating seafood contaminated with worms that burrowed in her brain. A woman almost died after eating seafood contaminated with worms that burrowed in her brain. The ...

A WOMAN almost died after eating seafood contaminated with worms that burrowed in her brain. The 60-year-old turned up to hospital with a fever that had lasted three days and severe ...

In January, a disturbing X-ray of a human body riddled with worms went viral after the patient contracted cysticercosis — which begins with eating undercooked pig but is passed through fecal matter.

The parasite infested his brain, putting him into a coma for more than a year and leaving him paralyzed. He died in 2018 at the age of 29. People have gotten infected by eating raw or undercooked ...

Depending on the degree of the effects of the worms, animals fail to thrive, some become infertile and others will even abort ...

That’s when they realized she might have brain worms. A woman from coastal New England, 30, is the subject of a case study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, which explains that ...

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In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point ...