Eradication efforts against the Guinea worm appear to be taking hold. Dec. 5, 2008— -- ATLANTA (AP) - Cases of Guinea worm disease -- a horrifyinginfection that culminates in worms coming out of ...

And once it's there, it moves around. And around. There's a new report on the worm out this week in the New England Journal of Medicine. It sounds like a scene straight out of a nightmare. One morning ...

If you need some motivation to keep from eating too much this Thanksgiving, here it is: Doctors in Romania pulled an 11 cm (4.3 inch) living, writhing round worm from a woman’s left eyelid. According ...