Categoria: parasites

Man accidentally gets leech up his nose. It took 20 days to figure it out.

outubro 29, 2025 n Beth Molen

Leeches have a long medical history. Here’s what happens if one gets in your nose.

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Horrifying screwworm infection confirmed in US traveler after overseas trip

agosto 25, 2025 n Beth Molen

It’s not a first—there was a case last year—but it’s still disturbing.

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Worm invades man’s eyeball, leading doctors to suck out his eye jelly

agosto 13, 2025 n Beth Molen

These parasites are usually found in the skin, but they can invade anything.

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