Roman soldiers defending Hadrian’s Wall had intestinal parasites

00:00 - 19 Dec 2025

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Excavations of sewer drains at a Roman fort in northern England have revealed the presence of several parasites that can cause debilitating illness in humans

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Publication date: 2025-12-19 00:00:47
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