The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced on Tuesday that two human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis – a parasite that can infect the brain, spinal cord, and eyes – had been found in the South Bay area. No details have been revealed ...

Two people in Los Angeles have been infected with a rare parasitic infection known as “raccoon roundworm”, according to US health officials.

Two people in Los Angeles County are sick with a rare parasitic infection known as 'raccoon roundworm,' according to officials.