She thought she had jet lag. Doctors found parasitic worms in her brain.
Severe burning sensations and confusion were later attributed to rat lungworm, which is often transmitted through snails and slugs, a case study revealed.
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They're the Forty Elephants, a real gang led by the charismatic Mary Carr (Erin Doherty), who pilfer the prized possessions ...
Doctors find worms squirming through teen’s neck: A cautionary tale
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At least 30 struck by flesh-eating parasite that was supposed to be eradicated
At least 30 people have been infected with a potentially deadly flesh eating parasite in Nicaragua as the previously ...
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Western: At least 5 million dewormed in ambitious plan to end intestinal worms, Bilharzia
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DOGE and Musk: The 5 biggest controversies so far
But critics say DOGE is going to hurt millions of Americans by axing programs that they need, or the personnel that support ...