Giant liver fluke infections, caused by the trematode Fascioloides magna, represent a significant parasitological challenge for both wild and domestic ungulates. Originally endemic to North America, ...

Fascioliasis is a parasitic disease primarily caused by the liver flukes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, affecting both humans and a wide range of livestock. Once ingested through ...

Sheep and goat farmers in the Northeast have reported 20% losses from herds this winter due to liver fluke, a trematode or flatworm that infests the liver, causing damage and a deadly secondary ...

Floodwater contamination has increased the risk of liver fluke infection among livestock in South Punjab, posing a serious threat to animal health and productivity. Cattle farmers are under immense ...

Liver fluke prevalence is predicted to be highest in the Midlands, west and northern areas of the country this year In abattoir examinations, on average 34% of herds have at least one animal with ...

An invasive, dog-killing parasite is now lurking in Southern California. In new research this week, scientists say they’ve confirmed the newfound spread of the flatworm Heterobilharzia americana to ...

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Those who are terrified of climate change, artificial intelligence or unassembled Ikea furniture have never heard of Dicrocoelium dendriticum, an insidious, miniscule flatworm more commonly known as ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBNG) -- On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives and Congressman Josh Riley announced the passage of the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act (H.R. 586). The Vietnam ...