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Parasites
Health officials are reminding the public to thoroughly cook game meat, using a meat thermometer to be sure of doneness before eating it.
You've been warned.
People have become infected in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Eye-yi-yi!
WHAT'S HAPPENING
People who came to visit me would be scared to see me."
There were 3.5 million Guinea worm cases in 1986. Today there are 25.
We stand at the ready, eager to jump in when science needs our help to cure our disease.
As many as 300,000 Americans are living with the parasitic disease acquired from the bugs.