#eye worms

[britvarama]

[petsincollections]

Moose grazing in shallow water, unknown location in northern Minnesota

Moose grazing in shallow water, presumably in northern Minnesota. Photo is marked on reverse: "Blindness due to eye worm." Minnesota's moose were suffering from a mysterious, deadly malady in the 1930s. University of Minnesota veterinary researchers worked to find the cause.

Minnesota Veterinary Historical Museum

Minnesota Digital Library

[whumpty-dumpty]

Grimm S02E15

[grazerva-blog]

14 worms pulled from woman’s eye after rare infection

14 worms pulled from woman’s eye after rare infection

An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies.

Fourteen tiny worms were removed from the left eye of the 26-year-old woman in August 2016.

The woman, Abby Beckley, was diagnosed in August 2016 with Thelazia gulosa. That’s a type of eye worm seen in cattle in the northern United States and southern Canada,…

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[lispha]

[nicolemarie1416-blog]

So when the Falling Skies logo came on the screen I saw a bug crawling on it and I thought "oh look that looks so cool it's like an eye worm crawling on the logo" but then I realized it was an actual fly so I then proceeded to...beat it...with an afghan...

[heyitzbud]

What if when you have one of those eye worms it leaves some of it's alien "DNA" inside of you