The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...

A new study reveals that eating raw freshwater fish could expose you to dangerous parasitic worms that are spreading across the United States.

posing a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught freshwater fish, according to a study published on Tuesday in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. The parasites are called ...

The findings, published June 3 in the Journal of Infectious Diseases and funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), suggest that these parasites pose a previously unrecognized public health ...

Southern Californians have been warned that more than 90 percent of popular game fish have been found to contain invasive, ...

researchers reported recently in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. “Americans don’t usually think about parasites when they eat freshwater fish because it hasn’t historically been an issue ...

Nearly all freshwater game fish at popular recreational fishing areas in Southern California have been exposed to invasive parasites with the ability to infect humans, a new study published in the ...

Two species of fish-borne parasites have been found in freshwater fish routinely caught for consumption. Researchers say people could be eating the fish ...

A new study by UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography reveals a startling finding: More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite ...

A new study has found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California are carrying parasites that can ...

the authors write in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. “Americans don’t usually think about parasites when they eat freshwater fish because it hasn’t historically been an issue here ...