A daily preventive pill can be invaluable for people at risk for HIV. But some doctors don't know much about prescribing them. And billing headaches are common. Here's how to overcome those hurdles.

Intestinal worms, often unnoticed, can cause significant health issues. Symptoms range from stomach pain and fatigue to severe complications like blockages. Recognizing signs in stool, understanding ...

A Jacksonville mother reached out to News4JAX after we reported on a case of pinworms in Clay County and said her son came home from New Berlin Elementary School with the same infection. Duval County ...

A Clay County mother is calling for accountability from her child’s school after her daughter contracted pinworm infections twice within two months. Alisha Monroe, a parent of a child who attends ...

Parents have been itching to ask me questions about their child having pinworms. Let me see if I can scratch the surface on this particular topic. Pinworms are tiny worms that set up shop to lay their ...

NOW TO A NEW "FIRST WITH KIDS." TODAY'S TOPIC IS ON A CREEPY- CRAWLIE YOU'LL WANT TO WATCH OUT FOR. áPINWORMS. THESE ARE REALLY GROSS. PINWORMS ARE TINY PARASITES THAT LIVE IN THE INTESTINES áOR ...

Few things will kill your appetite faster than finding something in your meal that absolutely shouldn’t be there. A stray hair, a shard of plastic, or worse, a wriggling creature, can turn mealtime ...

The Staphylococcus bacteria that cause staph infections are with you always, minding their own business as they live on your skin and in your nose, per the Cleveland Clinic. But if they get inside ...

As a 40-year-old who lives with cystic fibrosis (CF), Zachary Schulz, PhD, EdS, MPH, is said to be among the reputed “last generation” of patients — those born before the advent of drugs that target ...

(CNN) — Lately, social media feeds have been crawling with testimonials about “parasite cleanses” and DIY worm detoxes. Many people may be unknowingly infected, influencers on TikTok and Instagram ...