See a healthcare professional for diagnosis and the right treatment
Take prescribed antiparasitic medication exactly as directed
Complete the full course of medication
Treat all household members if advised by a clinician
Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the toilet and before eating
Keep fingernails short and clean
Shower daily and change underwear regularly
Wash bedding, towels, and clothing in hot water
Clean toilets, bathroom surfaces, and high-touch areas regularly
Avoid walking barefoot in areas with contaminated soil
Drink safe, clean water
Wash fruits and vegetables before eating
Cook meat and fish thoroughly
Avoid raw or undercooked meat, fish, and shellfish
Dispose of feces properly
Seek urgent medical care for severe abdominal pain, vomiting, dehydration, blood in stool, or weight loss
