Talk about the souvenir from hell. A recent case report documents how a woman’s overseas trip to South America left her playing host to a worm parasite stuck in her eye.
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Woman Visits the Galápagos and All She Got Was This Exotic Eye Parasite - Gizmodo
These flatworms are known to infect mammals like sea lions, but documented human cases are incredibly rare.
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