Parasites are dangerous creatures that survive off their hosts. Here are 12 common parasites that feed on the human body.

Health officials in Connecticut are warning residents about multiple instances of Swimmer's Itch at Greenwich Point beach. Swimmer's Itch, also called cercarial dermatitis, appears as a skin rash ...

Holidaymakers were today warned about the dangers of parasites after a teenager's 'rash' was discovered to be worms crawling underneath his skin. Doctors revealed the 19-year-old developed the curved ...

The first human case in the U.S. of a flesh-eating parasite was reported in Maryland.The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said a case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite has ...