Park entrances may be hotspots for infective dog roundworm eggs
In an analysis of soil samples from twelve parks in Dublin, Ireland, park entrances were more heavily contaminated with ...
How eating undercooked pork could leave your body and brain riddled with tapeworm larvae
Eating undercooked meat is never a good idea—it can give you a nasty case of food poisoning within 24 hours. And there are ...
Guinea Worm Eradication: Celebrating A Humanitarian Legacy
UNICEF and partners took on Guinea worm, a debilitating parasitic disease. Joining them in that fight: former President Jimmy ...
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Angola develops a strategic plan to eradicate Guinea worm disease
Guinea worm disease, caused by the parasite *Dracunculus medinensis*, is transmitted mainly through the consumption of ...
'UAE A Global Force In Public Health, Sheikh Mohamed An Example To Follow'
Curtis Kohlhaas, who has served President Jimmy Carter for over 20 years, said that just as the Centre has grown to be a world leader in eradicating and eliminating neglected tropical diseases, NTDs, ...
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Tonight's Lunar Eclipse and Full 'Blood Worm Moon' Is Visible From Every U.S. State—and It'll Make the Moon Red
The eclipse will start around 1 a.m. EDT on Friday, and the totality will happen between about 2:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. EDT. A celestial spectacle is in store tonight that will make the moon appear ...
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Where will the 'Blood Worm Moon' total lunar eclipse be visible tonight?
A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to watch the dramatic 'Blood Moon'. The first total lunar eclipse since ...
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India sees sharp spike in Swine Flu infections: Experts say how to stay safe
Swine flu (H1N1) cases in India are rising sharply, with over 20,414 infections and 347 deaths reported as of December 2024. Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan are the ...
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Papua New Guinea: Two illegal miners shot by security forces in Porgera
In a statement released on Sunday night, Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner David Manning said a group of illegal miners attempted to breach restricted areas of the mine and fired on security ...
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West African mission leaves Guinea-Bissau after 'president's threats'
The West African regional bloc, Ecowas, says a mission deployed to Guinea-Bissau to help resolve an election dispute has left the country after the president threatened to expel it. The team was ...
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Frozen worm comes back to life after 46,000 years
In a recent breakthrough, researchers determined that a worm which had been frozen for about 46,000 years had survived and remained alive. Dr. Philipp Schiffer, a group leader in the Institute of ...
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Guinea’s former prime minister is jailed for 5 years for corruption
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — A special ...