Parents have warned about how to spot a tiny worm which can infect your child's gut. Threadworms - also known as pinworms - are common in children and can spread easily through close contact, such as ...

Threadworm infection can often go unnoticed because there are often no symptoms of the condition. This makes treating the condition and eradicating the worms more difficult, as people can unknowingly ...

Here's all you need to know to find out if your kid has threadworms - and what to do about it if they do A PRESCHOOL in Cheltenham has put out an alert to parents to be on the lookout for threadworms ...

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A PRESCHOOL in Cheltenham has put out an alert to parents to be on the lookout for threadworms after a child became infected. The common condition is not harmful but can be spread easily, according to ...