The greatest parasite of the modern age is no blood-sucking invertebrate. It is sleek, glass-fronted and addictive by design.

The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...

Did you know 90% of freshwater game fish in southern California host parasites that could infect humans? Learn how to protect yourself.

A UC San Diego study finds that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of ...

Southern Californians have been warned that more than 90 percent of popular game fish have been found to contain invasive, parasitic worms that can infect humans.

Chagas disease is often called a silent killer because many people don't realize they have it until complications from the infection kill ...

Rise of the Zombie Bugs, by Mindy Weisberger, is a non-fiction book that borrows from popular culture to make one of the most ...

A new study by UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography reveals a startling finding: More than 90% of popular ...

Nearly all freshwater game fish at popular recreational fishing areas in Southern California have been exposed to invasive ...