MOORHEAD — A Moorhead High School sophomore is dealing with a rare eye disease because a microscopic parasite infected him after a swim in an area lake. Getting back onto the ice and practicing with ...

A mass that had been growing in a woman's eye for two years turned out to be a parasite that sometimes passes from reptiles to humans, doctors say. The doctors flagged contaminated crocodile meat as a ...

A rare amoeba caused Brooklyn McCasland to go blind in one eye — and she’s still struggling with the parasitic infection Kennedy News and Media Brooklyn McCasland was infected with a parasite in her ...

Our Verify squad works to separate what's fact from fiction when it comes things you see on the internet. A reporter shared his story earlier this summer about how he was left blind in one eye after ...

A contact lens wearer may never see from his left eye again after a rare parasite infected him. Doctors told Mike Krumholz it may have entered his eye after he napped in his contacts. They initially ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Eye doctors have a warning for contact users, especially in the Minnesota summer when most of us are enjoying the lakes. There is an aquatic parasite called Acanthamoeba, and eye ...

(Reuters Health) - UK researchers have confirmed an uptick in cases of Acanthamoeba keratitis, an eye infection that most often affects contact lens wearers. Contact lens users can avoid the severe ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga mother is warning other parents after she found parasites in her son's eye after he went swimming in Harrison Bay. Melissa Brown said her 12-year-old son, Cole ...

Parasites burrowed into a Texas woman’s eye, causing her to go blind — and it’s because she went swimming in contact lenses. Brooklyn McCasland, 23, visited Alabama with friends in August when she ...

Our Verify squad works to separate what's fact from fiction when it comes things you see on the internet. A reporter shared his story earlier this summer about how he was left blind in one eye after ...