How to Prevent Parasite Infections

• Practice good hygiene: Wash hands regularly, especially before eating or after using the restroom.
• Cook food thoroughly: Ensure meat and fish are cooked to safe temperatures.
• Drink clean water: Use filtered or boiled water in areas with unsafe water supplies.
• Avoid walking barefoot: Particularly in areas with contaminated soil.
• Protect against insect bites: Use mosquito nets, insect repellents, and wear protective clothing.

When to Seek Medical Help

If you experience symptoms like persistent diarrhea, unexplained fatigue, itching, or fever after traveling or exposure to potential parasites, consult a healthcare professional. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent complications.
Parasite infections are manageable and often preventable with the right precautions and timely care.

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