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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 96, Issue 3, 15 March 1958, Page 290

An announcement from the N.Z. Department of Health TO BEAT HYDATlDS...boil...burn...or bury BREAK THE CYCLE OF INFECTION BETWEEN SHEEP - AND DOG II jlfe BOIL all offal fed to dogs. | ij BURN or BURY |[ 1 < VJO offal not used for dog food. //M • 1 BURY or BURN ‘I carcasses on your property. -M-"® < "St j 5 Our human loss from hydatids is : B 111^'/ S’ BIS about one death a month and up to two vC - •<;/ hundred hospital cases a year. . Our economic loss from livers rejected O 1 for export because of hydatid cysts is S||||g’? M A £1,500,000 a year. > * Dogs allowed to eat raw lungs, liver, r O )Hr .3 heart and spleen of sheep grow hydatid O MW 0 ■'•,•••'? worms after eating cysts from those QI g < organs. sW? WwM "1 Dogs infect sheep and humans. Dose 1 your dogs regularly and carefully as a ;«•■■> ■. f a second line of defence. H 'A STOP hydatid infection from passing J§a on by boiling all offal used for dog food, 16.7 a ..... '