The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating two human cases of a rare parasitic infection, ...
LA public health officials reported this week that two residents have been infected by Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as ...
If you have raccoons around your property, you might need to employ this method. Raccoons tend to poop in communal, pungent ...
Shutterstock / Holly Kuchera Two people have contracted a rare, but dangerous parasitic infection in the South Bay area, ...
The parasite that causes the disease, Baylisascaris procyonis, lives in the intestines of raccoons. While it doesn't make ...
No details about the patients were released. The infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, can infect the human spinal cord, brain ...
Two human cases of a rare parasitic infection linked to raccoon feces were found in Los Angeles County, prompting public ...
A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris ...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced on Tuesday that two human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis – a parasite that can infect the brain, spinal cord, and eyes – had been ...
Two people in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County have been diagnosed with the infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, which is caused by a parasitic worm from the raccoon’s intestines.