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Equine endoparasite research focuses on the identification of risk factors associated with roundworm infections, the significance of roundworm infections to foal health and the effectiveness of ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...

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The Mayo Clinic lists symptoms of the early stage occurring three to 30 days after an infected tick has bitten you.

There are many types of liver disease, ranging from those that are treatable to those that require a liver transplant. Learn about symptoms, causes, and more.

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A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to know about symptoms and vaccines.

When 17-year-old Manirul Beg from Haldia came to Delhi a year ago, hoping to get herself treated for tuberculosis, little did ...