Recommendations For Individuals
To avoid infection when in endemic areas, travelers should:
- Avoid consumption of uncooked vectors, such as snails and freshwater prawns
- Avoid drinking water from open sources, which may have been contaminated by vectors
- Prevent young children from playing with or eating live snails
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