IF the thought of having worms inside you makes you squirm, it’s time to follow some simple rules. That’s because roundworms, ...

T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these infections. Dogs are its definitive host, meaning that they’re needed for ...

In an analysis of soil samples from twelve parks in Dublin, Ireland, park entrances were more heavily contaminated with infective roundworm eggs than any other tested park location. Jason Keegan ...

Estimated dates in March and April 2025 when peak Nematodirus egg hatching is expected to occur on pasture. Source: Met Éireann Different from other roundworms’ life cycles, the Nematodirus ...

Parks and playgrounds are hotspots for roundworm eggs, study finds Updated / Friday, 28 Mar 2025 19:41 The eggs were found at 75% of park entrances sampled (Stock pic) ...