Helminth infections common in Medieval Europe, grave study finds

ScienceDaily
Aug 27, 2020, 2:13 pm139 pts
Although helminth infections -- including tapeworms and roundworms -- are among the world's top neglected diseases, they are no longer endemic in Europe. However, researchers report that these infections were common in Medieval Europe, according to grave samples analyzed from across the continent.

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