A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris ...
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Raccoon roundworm: What to know about the parasite that infected 2 in CaliforniaA rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California, the Los Angeles ...
LA public health officials reported this week that two residents have been infected by Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as ...
Two people in Los Angeles County are sick with a rare parasitic infection known as "raccoon roundworm," according to ...
The parasite that causes the disease, Baylisascaris procyonis, lives in the intestines of raccoons. While it doesn't make ...
Symptoms of raccoon roundworm typically appear between one and four weeks after exposure to eggs, according to county public health officials. They can include nausea, tiredness, lack of attention, ...
Research shows that as many as half of fecal samples from dogs that visit dog parks are contaminated with intestinal ...
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that two human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis – a parasite that ...
which could contain roundworm eggs. The infection can’t be transported from person to person. Dogs and cats can also become infected if they come into contact with contaminated materials ...
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Parasitic infections linked to racoons found in Los Angeles CountyTwo human cases of a rare parasitic infection linked to raccoon feces were found in Los Angeles County, prompting public ...
and dogs rarely do so. In the release issued Tuesday, Los Angeles County Health Officer Dr. Muntu Davis said that simple precautions can be taken by humans to avoid getting raccoon roundworm.
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