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Kidney Transplant Nightmare: Parasite From Donor Nearly Costs Man His Life
To treat such a widespread parasitic infection, doctors had to use a deworming drug called ivermectin.
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Whale Watchers Encounter Creepy 'Blood Worm' In California
Despite its frightening appearance, the blood worm poses no threat to humans but can deliver a sting-like bite if touched. The encounter went viral on Instagram, leaving many internet users unsettled.
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National Deworming Day: 5 Home Remedies To Deworm Yourself
On this National Deworming Day, The Union Health Ministry of India reached out to nearly 34 crore children across India, including in private schools, to spread awareness and help them deworm.
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Mass treatment to eliminate filariasis
Filariasis is an infection caused by a parasitic worm and is transmitted by insect-bites. In India, it is common in eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Bancroftian filariasis causes elephantiasis, hydrocoele, and economic loss throughout the tropics and subtropics. A global plan for its eradication currently relies on mass treatment with four to six a...
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Kidney Transplant Nightmare: Parasite From Donor Nearly Costs Man His Life
To treat such a widespread parasitic infection, doctors had to use a deworming drug called ivermectin.
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Whale Watchers Encounter Creepy 'Blood Worm' In California
Despite its frightening appearance, the blood worm poses no threat to humans but can deliver a sting-like bite if touched. The encounter went viral on Instagram, leaving many internet users unsettled.
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National Deworming Day: 5 Home Remedies To Deworm Yourself
On this National Deworming Day, The Union Health Ministry of India reached out to nearly 34 crore children across India, including in private schools, to spread awareness and help them deworm.
-
Mass treatment to eliminate filariasis
Filariasis is an infection caused by a parasitic worm and is transmitted by insect-bites. In India, it is common in eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Bancroftian filariasis causes elephantiasis, hydrocoele, and economic loss throughout the tropics and subtropics. A global plan for its eradication currently relies on mass treatment with four to six a...
