Papers from the CDC highlights public health concerns over the difficulty of identifying and treating B. quintana among ...

From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays ...

Its authors concluded that measures such as large-scale decontamination are often ... Scabies, bedbug, and body lice infestations should be treated with decontamination measures.

Lice infestations can pose a tough and often embarrassing problem for both kids and adults. Despite the availability of various treatment solutions, a lice comb is often not given due consideration.

A guide for a safari lodge in South Africa has captured extraordinary footage showing a large hornbill perched atop an ant ...

Fish lice mainly infect freshwater fish, although a quarter of all infections occur in saltwater fish. The disease affects various types of fish, particularly those living in warmer waters. Amphibians ...

Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are wingless insects that feed off human blood on the scalp. They are commonly found in school-age children, although anyone can contract them. The most prominent ...

A candlelight vigil will be held Monday in remembrance of a 16-year-old whose body was found south of Rockford last week.

A candlelight vigil was held Monday in remembrance of a 16-year-old whose body was found south of Rockford last week. (Nov.