Toxocara Infection
Roundworm Infection (Zoonotic)

New CDC study results show Toxocara infection more common than previously thought (PDF - 142 KB, 1 page)

Toxocariasis

Toxocara Infection

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• Guidelines for Veterinarians: Prevention of Zoonotic Transmission of Ascarids and Hookworms of Dogs and Cats
  This brochure is targeted at veterinarians in practice and veterinary students. Mailings of 50 to 100 brochures are available to veterinary teaching faculty or others who wish to distribute this to veterinary students. Direct requests from veterinary clinics should be limited to 5 to 10 copies. For copies of this brochure, please email ncid@cdc.gov. Also available as Acrobat PDF (426 KB, 12 pages)

• What Every Pet Owner Should Know about Roundworms & Hookworms (107 KB, 2 pages)
  Note: CDC does not stock and distribute this brochure. It is distributed by the Merial Company directly to veterinary clinics.

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