HAIKU — Controlling snail and slug populations is one of the most important steps in fighting the spread of rat lungworm disease, health and agricultural experts said Monday evening during a meeting ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state has confirmed a new case of rat lungworm disease on Kauai, marking the island’s first case in six years. The state Department of Health announced the new case ...

An adult is hospitalized with rat lungworm disease on Oahu, the first case of the disease reported on the island since 2010, the Health Department announced today. Health officials confirmed the case ...

BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new method to detect rat lungworm disease is being doubted the State Department of Health despite one man saying it helped him fight the disease. Mainland surgeons ...

While some may assume their pooches will be OK without certain treatments, there is a killer parasite that can easily infect untreated dogs US Brits are a nation of dog lovers, but could not ...

The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed a case of rat lungworm disease in an individual on the island of Kauai. Rat lungworm disease, a parasitic disease also known as neuroangiostrongyliasis, ...

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A woman and her grown son contracted “rat lungworm” after eating raw centipedes they bought at a market in China, researchers said. Scientists with the Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, China ...

Hawaii public health authorities are urging both islanders and tourists to take precautions against rat lungworm, a parasitic worm that has infected five people in the state this year. Officials with ...

News travels quickly on an island, even one the size of Hawaii’s Big Island. So when a twenty-four-year-old construction worker named Graham McCumber ended up in the hospital, in early 2009, it didn’t ...