U.S. woman becomes 1st person to have eye worms previously seen only in cattle – Health

An Oregon woman has become the first person worldwide known to have had an eye infestation by a tiny worm species previously seen only in cattle that is spread by flies that feed on eyeball lubrication, U.S. government researchers said on Monday. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scientists said 14 translucent parasitic worms of the species Thelazia gulosa, all less [ ] The post U.S. woman becomes 1st person to have eye worms previously seen only in cattle Health appeared first on Health and Fitness.
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