The current situation on parasitic diseases in the Russian Federation: global challenges and ways to solve

The article provides data on the epidemiological situation on parasitic diseases in the Russian Federation in the period from 2010 to 2021. The main trends in the activity of the epidemic process of the five main parasitosis (enterobiasis, giardiasis, ascariasis, opisthorchiasis, diphyllobothriasis) were revealed.

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