AUSTIN, Texas -- Doctors say it's a miracle after an Austin man successfully had a tapeworm removed from his brain. KXAN reports doctors think the man contracted the parasite in Mexico more than a ...

A rare illness in Belgium that affected nine people was likely spread after the initial patient ate pork while abroad several years earlier. Human cysticercosis results from ingesting Taenia solium ...

According to a new study, fox tapeworm infections are on the rise in Europe. Specifically, this is a dangerous infection that can go unnoticed for years and, if untreated, is almost always fatal to ...