The Parasite on the Playground
Roundworm eggs, shed by stray dogs, can be ingested by children playing outside. The worm’s larvae have been found in the brain, experts say, perhaps impairing development. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Children and Childhood
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