Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Giardia parasites (Wikicommons) Two children who attended a Liverpool primary school which was battling an outbreak of an ...

I first heard about Giardia when I was rafting Westwater on the Colorado River and I instantly knew it was something to be avoided if possible. One of our raft guides, Becca, had picked it up months ...

An icky parasite that is a major source of tummy trouble for young children and nature lovers appears to have been infecting mammals for a very long time, researchers said Thursday. Giardia lamblia is ...

FULTON COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Fulton County Public Health Department (FCPHD) has released a public service announcement, saying the county is seeing a rise in Giardiasis. Giardiasis is a ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Dr. Levi Embry with Embry Animal Clinic in Tyler joined East Texas Now Thursday to share the dangers of giardia and your pet. Embry answered common questions about giardia, which ...

Scientists have provided more details about the first documented outbreak of giardiasis in Italy that was linked to tap water, according to recently published research. More than 200 people were ...

Few things ruin memories of a good camping or backpacking trip than developing abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, or fever upon returning home. Perhaps resulting from drinking contaminated water from ...

Here’s a comforting thought: you might not actually be alone in your own body right now. Parasites are far more common than ...

You can take certain steps to lower your chances of becoming an unwitting host to one of these nasties. Practicing basic hygiene is key, Mena Lora says. Wash your hands with soap regularly, use insect ...

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Australian researchers have uncovered how a particular strain of a diarrhoea-causing parasite managed to infect more animal species, offering new insights into how parasitic infections emerge and ...