Doctors in Australia found a three-inch live parasitic worm in a woman’s brain during surgery after they spent more than a year trying to find the cause of her distress.
Tag: Emerging Infectious Diseases (Journal)
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Leprosy May Be Endemic in Central Florida, Scientists Report
Still, there are fewer than 200 cases nationally each year, and the numbers have fallen significantly from the peak decades ago.
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Study Shows Case of Likely Cat-to-Human Virus Spread, but Risk Remains Low
People are far more likely to give the virus to cats than cats are to pass it to humans, experts stress.