Although rarely fatal, the Guinea worm disease leaves sufferers unable to function normally for long. Once the water ... declared free of the infection. Posters offer a cash reward of $1,000 ...
A 14-centimeter-long worm was removed from a patient’s eye at Thanh Hoa General Hospital, Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam. Photo: Thanh Hoa General Hospital Surgeons at Thanh Hoa General ...
It is fascinating to think that whatever long-dead animal this simple worm evolved from, so did we.' He added: 'Xenoturbella has joined a pretty exclusive group of species.' The animal kingdom is ...
JARWENG, South Sudan (AP) — Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing the world’s poorest people. Rarely fatal ...
A 17 year-old’s nonprofit group can help! “These contests are a long-standing tradition at the Board of Water Supply. 47 years for the poster contest, which is open to students from grades K-6th.
It is caused by drinking stagnant water infected by parasites that, once ingested, grow into long worms that burrow, painfully, out of the patient’s body through their skin. President Carter ...
Israel and Hamas Work Out Differences That Had Delayed Deal, Netanyahu Says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said he had called a meeting of his security cabinet for Friday to vote on ...
The annual Board of Water Supply Conservation Week Poetry and Poster Contest is underway ... showed health care workers across the U.S. have long faced high levels of stress, burnout, and mental ...