More than meets the eye The Vanadis bristle worm (Vanadis formosa) can be found near the Italian island of Ponza.Individuals range from a few millimeters to several centimeters in length. This is ...

A worm-like parasite lived in a woman's eye for two years, and doctors believe it entered her body after she ate crocodile meat. The infected 28-year-old woman, from the town of Basankusu in the ...

This particular eye worm species has never been documented in humans, making Beckley’s case particularly unique, and a bit frightening. However, identifying the worms was only half the battle.

DOCTORS found parasites burrowed into a woman's cornea after she made a common mistake while swimming in a pool. Maureen Cronin first thought she had an eyelash stuck in her eye, but the pain ...

“The pain felt like something was scratching my eye from the inside,” said Maureen Cronin, 53, after contracting a parasite Kennedy News & Media A New York woman was left blind in one eye ...