The FDA has already warned people not to use a livestock dewormer as a “cure” for COVID-19, but what do you do when you actually suspect that you may be living with unwanted worms?! TikTok user ...
Worm infestation is common among children as they affect their growth and development. Similarly, they can affect adults as well. Even though in most cases, worm infestation is not a life-threatening ...
More than 25% of the world's population (greater than 1.5 billion people) face the burden of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections, a species of intestinal parasite whose eggs develop in the soil ...
Health experts warn of rising worm infections in young children and encourage parents to follow six-monthly deworming schedules.
An inexpensive way to help kids in poor countries: hand out deworming pills so they're healthy enough to stay in school. A study by a Nobel Prize winner finds 20 years on, they earn higher wages too.
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Deworming drive to target over 6m children

A six-day citywide campaign to eliminate intestinal worms among children will begin on January 5 across Karachi. During the drive, preventive deworming medication will be administered to more than six ...
Worms have been a public health threat for Kenya’s children for many decades, with the worst hit being pupils in primary schools who carry the heaviest disease burden. The attendant absenteeism ...
National Deworming Day (NDD) is an initiative launched by the Government of India in 2015 to combat parasitic worm infections (soil-transmitted helminths - STH) among children. These infections can ...
Kochi: In connection with National Deworming Day on Jan 6, tablets will be distributed, focusing on schools and anganwadis.
Dog Deworming Decoded: How Often, How Much, and How to Do It Right!: By Sudeshna Paul Every dog parent has that one random moment. The dog’s rolling in the grass like a joyful gremlin, and suddenly ...