Sverdlovsk children have started to become infected with parasites en masse.
In the Sverdlovsk region, the incidence of parasitic infections has sharply increased, with 85% of all infected being children. By the end of 2025, the region recorded 8,310 cases, which is 12% higher than previous figures and 1.2 times above the norm. According to the official report from Rospotrebnadzor, the incidence rate reached 202 people per 100,000 population, with the main victims of infections being minors.
— 85.4% of all those infected are children under 17 years old. Among minors, 7,096 cases were recorded, with a rate of 787.8 per 100,000, which is 9% higher than the level in 2024 and 11% above the SMU. In the structure of parasites, helminthiases dominate at 73.5%, while protozoan infections account for 26.5%. The incidence of protozoan infections (giardiasis, blastocystosis, toxoplasmosis, malaria) has increased 1.2 times compared to 2024, reaching 45.5 per 100,000 population (1,873 cases), as reported by the agency Ura.Ru.
It was previously reported that recently, children in the Sverdlovsk region have been more frequently injured.
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Sverdlovsk children have started to become infected with parasites en masse.
In the Sverdlovsk region, the incidence of parasitic infections has sharply increased, with 85% of all infected being children. By the end of 2025, the region recorded 8,310 cases, which is 12% higher than previous figures and 1.2 times above the norm.
