A Florida man unknowingly contracted a rare infection from feral pig meat, which infiltrated his defibrillator. After ...

The research confirms only the fourth known occurrence of visible cystic lesions caused by sarcocystosis in domestic pigs worldwide. Sarcocystis miescheriana is a protozoan parasite with a prey ...

Its host, a small pig from the Himalayan foothills, is fast losing its habitat. It is still far more common for threatened ...

More than four years after a 77-year-old man walked into a Florida hospital with pain in his chest, a new report says preparing and eating feral pig meat was the likely cause of the man’s yearslong ...

The eggs were apparently laid by a parasite known as a pork tapeworm, which infects humans when they eat pork. Although bones of boars or pigs possibly raised by humans had been found when the ...