2 rare human infections of raccoon roundworm discovered in South Bay
Los Angeles County public health officials said Tuesday they are investigating two human cases of a rare infection known as ...
Raccoon roundworm infections reported in Los Angeles County, health officials warn
A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris ...
Los Angeles Times on MSN3d
Brain-infecting parasite found in two L.A. County residents: What to know about ‘racoon roundworm’
People can become infected if they ingest soil, dirt, water or other material contaminated with raccoon feces, which could ...
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Raccoon roundworm: What to know about the parasite that infected 2 in California
A rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California, the Los Angeles ...
6 Best Heartworm Prevention Medications for Dogs 2024
To keep your pup safe from heartworm disease and its serious repercussions, review our researched list of the best heartworm ...
The Independent3d
Rare ‘raccoon roundworm’ brain-infecting parasite found in two LA residents
Racoon roundworm lives in the intestines of raccoons ... and cannot be transmitted from person to person. Though rare, dogs and cats are susceptible to infection too, if they ingest raccoon ...
NBC Los Angeles on MSN3d
Parasitic infections linked to racoons found in Los Angeles County
Two human cases of a rare parasitic infection linked to raccoon feces were found in Los Angeles County, prompting public ...
Complete Guide to Dog Parasites: Internal and External
We can let our pet live in the cleanest environment in the world but when we take him out he comes into contact with threats.
MedPage Today3d
What to Know About 'Raccoon Roundworm'
Opens in a new tab or window While two people in Los Angeles County recently were infected with "raccoon roundworm," the infection ... is usually 1 to 4 weeks. Symptoms can include nausea, fatigue ...