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A Parasitic Eyeworm Is Spreading in the U.S.—and Bears Are the Latest Victims




Thu, 08/15/2024 - 14:15

Gizmodo

A black bear.

Researchers have detected the first case of Thelazia callipaeda infection in a Pennsylvania black bear—a troubling sign that the worm has established a foothold in North America.

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health, bears, eyeworms, infectious diseases, parasites

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A Parasitic Eyeworm Is Spreading in the U.S.—and Bears Are the Latest Victims
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