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Medicine 2021-06-18

Incidents of serious parasitic disease on the rise in Alberta, Canada

The province is now the North American hotspot for a rare, potentially fatal disease, say researchers
Incidents of serious parasitic disease on the rise in Alberta, Canada
A rare parasitic infection imported from Europe continues to take root in Alberta, Canada. The province is now the North American hotspot for human alveolar echinococcosis (AE), which takes the form of a growth in the liver, causing serious and potentially deadly health complications.

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