TAPE WORM ANNOUNCEMENT

TAPEWORM

• Parasitic flatworm that can go into an animals intestins and eat their food

LIFECYCLE OF A TAPEWORM

• http://lhsrattlerscience.weebly.com/week-3-assignments1.html
• This link shows the life cycle of tapeworm

FOOD PREVENTION TIPS

• Cook meat at least to 160 degrees F
• Freeze meat below 14 degrees F

CONTACT WITH PETS

• Wash hands after contact
• Do not feed animals raw meat
• Keep away from known infected animals

PERSONAL HYGINE

• Wash hands:
• Before eating
• After using the bathroom
• Before and after handling food

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