Calves under one year of age are more susceptible than older cattle. Older cattle frequently have been exposed to the parasites and developed a degree of immunity. Adult worms in the gut of cattle ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

The four most concerning female parasites lay eggs at different rates. For instance, a female brown stomach worm will lay about 200 eggs per day, while a female barber pole worm can lay 10,000 eggs a ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a chilling warning about a terrifying parasite that has now reappeared in Mexico that threatens both animals and humans. Mexican health officials ...

A question on farmers minds as grazing gets underway in parts of the country is should cattle be dosed for worms before going ...

Sheep farmers are encouraged to monitor their flock’s risk of nematodirus following recent warm weather, which can influence ...