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Pork tapeworm infection among leading causes of epilepsy worldwide-UN health agency

Pork tapeworm infection among leading causes of epilepsy worldwide-UN health agency

Nov 11, 2014, at 08:39 pm

New York, Nov 11 (IBNS) The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said neurocysticercosis – transmitted after consuming undercooked pork or water contaminated by tapeworm eggs-is "the most frequent preventable cause of epilepsy in the developing world."