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Old 04/22/13, 03:15 PM
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http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=675209 Maybe worms in humans isn't as unusual as we might think.
Interesting article, thanks for the link.

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Tapeworm infection is common in Third World countries because of inadequate sanitation and hygiene...
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Interesting article, thanks for the link.
40,000 to 160,000 each year in the United States
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40,000 to 160,000 each year in the United States
True, but: "The good news is that good hygiene and food preparation can prevent it."

So in reference to the original post, don't force your cattle to graze closely over their own poop.
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