You need to go to the doctors if you visited a certain US state recently and have shooting pains in your legs
Doctors are warning about the unusual symptoms of a rare parasitic infection that is common in Hawaii. A New England woman ...
Burning in woman’s legs turned out to be slug parasites migrating to her brain
In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert ...
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9 Types of Brain Parasites
Angiostrongyliasis is a parasitic infection caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis, which is most common in Southeast Asia but may occur in the Caribbean as well. It is contracted from eating ...
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Learning/CME
CME activities, cases, challenges, videos, and more teaching and learning tools from the New England Journal of Medicine.