Toxocara Canis (Hansard, 26 July 1979)

HC Deb 26 July 1979 vol 971 c479W 479W

§ Mr. Marlow
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the estimated annual total of epileptics caused by toxocara canis.

§ Sir George Young
No cases of epilepsy resulting from toxocara canis were reported to the public health laboratory service during 1977 and 1978.

§ Mr. Marlow
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the incidence and severity of liver damage in humans resulting from toxocara canis.

§ Sir George Young
No cases of liver damage in humans resulting from toxocara canis were reported to the public health laboratory service during 1977 and 1978.