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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for infestation
  1. Parasitic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... water, a bug bite, or sexual contact. Some parasitic diseases are easily treated and some are not. Parasites ... can be seen with the naked eye. Some parasitic diseases occur in the United States. Contaminated water supplies ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/parasiticdiseases.html - Health Topics
  2. Leishmaniasis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease spread by the bite of infected sand flies. There are several different forms of leishmaniasis. The most common are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/leishmaniasis.html - Health Topics
  3. Body Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are body lice? Body lice (also called clothes lice) are tiny insects which live and lay nits (lice eggs) on clothing. They are parasites, and they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bodylice.html - Health Topics
  4. Animal Diseases and Your Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Animal diseases that people can catch are called zoonoses. Many diseases affecting humans can be traced to animals or animal products. You can get a disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/animaldiseasesandyourhealth.html - Health Topics
  5. Bed Bugs (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... encasements to trap bed bugs and help detect infestations Use pesticides if needed Environmental Protection Agency
    https://medlineplus.gov/bedbugs.html - Health Topics
  6. Chagas Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is Chagas disease? Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is an illness that can cause serious heart and stomach problems. It is caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chagasdisease.html - Health Topics
  7. Giardia Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Giardiasis is an illness caused by a parasite called Giardia intestinalis. It lives in soil, food, and water. It may also be on surfaces that have been contaminated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/giardiainfections.html - Health Topics
  8. Insect Bites and Stings (National Library of Medicine)  
    Most insect bites are harmless, though they sometimes cause discomfort. Bee, wasp, and hornet stings and fire ant bites usually hurt. Mosquito and flea bites ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/insectbitesandstings.html - Health Topics
  9. Mosquito Bites (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is rare in the United States. Malaria, a parasitic disease that causes serious symptoms such as high fevers, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mosquitobites.html - Health Topics
  10. Pubic Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are pubic lice? Pubic lice (also called crabs) are tiny insects which usually live in the pubic or genital area of humans. They are also sometimes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pubiclice.html - Health Topics