Over the past few days, the number of children in Bac Ninh province who have tested positive for rice fluke has continuously increased rapidly. According to the reported data of treatment facilities so far, there are at least 55 provinces and cities with cases of tapeworm disease, tapeworm larvae. So what is rice fluke disease? At what temperature does swine flu die and what should each family do to prevent this disease?

Cysticercosis is caused by eating contaminated food containing tapeworm eggs or larvae (such as pork) that has not been thoroughly cooked. Recently, many people have rushed to test for tapeworm - in fact, this is not a new disease, the rate of parasitic diseases in Vietnam is still high. According to the Ministry of Health: A positive test result for tapeworm does not confirm the disease. So when is it necessary to test for tapeworm? How to treat and prevent the disease?

Recently, many people have rushed to get tested for pork tapeworm, even lining up in long lines at hospitals to get tested. In fact, this is not a new disease. In fact, the rate of parasitic diseases in developing countries (including Vietnam) has always been high (in some places, up to 25% of the population is infected). So is pork tapeworm really dangerous? When should you get tested for pork tapeworm? How to treat and prevent the disease?

According to data reported by treatment facilities to date, there are at least 55 provinces and cities with cases of tapeworm and pork tapeworm larvae. This is a parasite with a very low disease-causing rate and can be completely destroyed if processed properly. So at what temperature does pork tapeworm die?

Testing for tapeworm in healthy children without any unusual symptoms is not necessary. Because even if the result is positive, this is only a sign that the child has been exposed but does not necessarily have tapeworm.

Classical swine fever is caused by a highly resistant virus belonging to the Flaviviridiae family, which can survive in pig pens at temperatures of about 37 degrees Celsius. The outbreak is caused by poor sanitation in pig pens and failure to periodically disinfect and sterilize to eliminate disease-causing bacteria and viruses.

Pork tapeworm disease is a foodborne infectious disease, often caused by unsanitary eating habits. Pork infected with tapeworms, also known as rice pork, can cause disease when the meat is not cooked thoroughly. So what are the risks of disease when eating pork infected with tapeworms?