T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these ...

Park entrances and playgrounds contaminated with infectious Toxocara roundworm eggs. Keep parks clean to avoid parastic ...

Dog and cat roundworms have been linked to loss of vision, difficulty breathing, asthma, epilepsy and cognitive decline in ...

In an analysis of soil samples from twelve parks in Dublin, Ireland, park entrances were more heavily contaminated with ...

A SHOCKING new report has highlighted how a trip to your local park could leave you blind. Soil tests from parks in Dublin, ...

An alarming report has highlighted the risk posed by a vision-robbing parasite that could be lurking in your local park.

Dogs and cats are often infected with parasitic roundworms in the Toxocara genus. Infected animals can release the roundworm eggs into the environment, and humans can become infected after ...

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. In an analysis ...

Irish researchers have pinpointed the exact locations in public parks that are most heavily contaminated with a parasite that ...

The researchers said they saw puppies playing in fenced-off playgrounds, despite signs indicating dogs were barred from the ...