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Hygiene key to reducing worm infestation in pigs

Hygiene is key to controlling worm infestation. [Jenipher Wachie]

Recently, there was a public health warning that the pork we consume in Nairobi maybe contaminated with epilepsy-causing tapeworms. In the wake of this news, today I will focus on common worms that attack pigs.

Common Pig Worms

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