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Stop worms!

Did you know that one in two children may suffer from worm infestations?1 This can lead to stunted growth and mental health conditions in your children.1,2 The World Health Organisation recommends de-worming the entire family twice a year.2* Ask your pharmacist about Wormstop®, suitable for the whole family.3**

*Based on an infection rate in the community that is over 50%.

**Suitable for children from 2 years and above, not indicated for animals.

References:

1. Nxasana N, Baba K, Bhat VG and Vasaikar SD. Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in Primary School Children of Mthatha, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research. 2013(3):4, pgs511-516.

2. Soil-transmitted helminth infections. World Health Organisation. [online]. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/ soil-transmitted-helminth-infections [Accessed 25 July 2019].

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