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Rare ‘raccoon roundworm’ brain-infecting parasite found in two LA residents - Los Angeles County Department of Public Health ...

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Raccoon roundworm, known as Bylisascaris procyonis, is an intestinal parasitic infection that can affect the human spinal ...

A rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California, the Los Angeles ...

Humans can then become infected if they consume dirt or soil, water, or any material contaminated with infected raccoon feces, according to the health department. It is a zoonotic disease ...

The economic impact of the connected Raccoon River Valley Trail and the High Trestle Trail will be looked at in an economic ...

A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, can affect the brain, spinal cord and eyes.

The parasite that causes the disease, Baylisascaris procyonis, lives in the intestines of raccoons. While it doesn't make ...