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Pretoria - A baby boy from Clubview in Centurion has become one of the latest hosts of the tumbu fly after at least 17 of the fly larvae had penetrated his skin. Cilliers van Heerden, aged eight ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Since mid-2019, the people of Murang'a County in Kenya have experienced what they call 'a mysterious worm infection ' which causes their skin to itch and then swell, ...

A 46-year-old woman presented with pain and swelling in her right arm after a recent trip to the Ivory Coast. Oscillatory movements of larvae were noted over ulcerated areas near her right elbow.

A British holidaymaker is recovering from surgery after her arm was infested with parasitic tumbu fly larvae while on vacation in the Ivory Coast.