If you find yourself dealing with the effects of an unwanted midnight visit, you can turn to a raccoon repellent to ...

Opens in a new tab or window While two people in Los Angeles County recently were infected with "raccoon roundworm," the infection is rare and doesn't pose a widespread threat, experts said.

A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Two people in the South Bay area of Los ...

Racoon roundworm lives in the intestines of raccoons. While raccoons themselves will not fall sick, their feces can carry the roundworms’ eggs. Humans can then become infected if they consume ...

(KTLA) — A rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced. Baylisascaris ...

A rare but potentially serious parasitic infection spread by raccoons has been found in Los Angeles. This week, LA public health officials reported that at least two residents have been infested ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is looking into two human cases of a rare parasitic infection that comes from raccoons. Baylisascaris procyonis is a type of parasite that lives ...

Two rare human cases of raccoon roundworm — a parasitic infection — have been found in Los Angeles County, the public health department reported Tuesday. What happened? The raccoon roundworm ...

There's a reason why most of us don't have pet raccoons. They get into all sorts of trouble! Yep, these guys are as adorable as they are mischievous. Just take a look at a raccoon who got himself ...

If you want to avoid creepy-crawly ticks and still enjoy the great outdoors, you’ll need to use an effective tick repellent. We laid strips of tick repellent treated fabric underneath a tree to test ...

According to a Facebook post from the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield, the eagle originally reported to be injured was actually too fat to fly due to eating a raccoon. X-rays, provided by ...

A raccoon and a feral cat, both from Valley Stream, have tested positive for rabies, according to the Nassau County Department of Health. It’s the third case of the virus this year in the county.