Multiple types of parasitic worms can be passed from dogs to humans, including roundworms and hookworms. Practicing good hygiene is the best way to prevent worms from spreading. If you suspect your ...

Despite what you might think, ringworm isn’t actually a worm at all. Instead, it is a type of fungal infection that causes scaly bald patches in steadily growing rings. When it occurs in humans, there ...

KAKALE MASSA, Chad — Martoussia, the celebrity of the moment in this remote African fishing village, pants heavily under the awning where he lies chained. Still, he remains calm and sweet-tempered as ...