🏊‍♂️ Can penetrate human skin in seconds while you're swimming.
They don’t just hide; they actually coat themselves in host proteins to "cloak" themselves from your immune system.
Schistosoma , commonly known as the , is a parasitic flatworm responsible for Schistosomiasis. Unlike most parasites that just pass through, these guys settle into your blood vessels and can live there for up to 30 years.
Check out the World Health Organization’s fact sheet to learn why this "neglected tropical disease" still affects over 240 million people worldwide. Option 2: Short & Punchy (Social Media Style)