The painting was not an image of anything in particular, just an abstract confluence of psychedelic colors and wormlike patterns inside a perfectly round circle. Ben Taylor didn’t like it much, and he ...

A doctor examines a man with African Eye Worm in Uma, Democratic Republic of Congo, where river blindness control programmes have met huge barriers because of the prevalence of both diseases ...

Well. Here’s something you didn’t even know you needed to be terrified of. A healthy, 25-year-old Christian minister went to an Oakland, Calif., emergency room in September 2008, complaining of ...

Efforts to eliminate river blindness, a debilitating disease affecting millions in Africa, will be hampered by another parasitic infection known as Loiasis, or 'African eye worm,' according to a study ...