Tag Archives: Parasites

Mutant Lice Found in 25 US States

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When its time to go back to school, there are so many challenges. And head lice are just one of them. The itchy scalps lead to many days of missed classes. Lice show resistance to common treatments....

Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in New Orleans Water Reserves

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All the facts you need to know about the brain eating Amoeba Naegleria fowleri which has a 97% fatality rate:1. Naegleria fowleri a brain-eating Amoeba strain has been found in the water of St....

Brain-Eating Parasite Kills All Victims

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Zachary Reyna was the prepubescent boy who died of Naegleria fowleri, a rare and fatal disease on Saturday in Florida. Zach as he was commonly called by his friends and family was infected by the...