Advertisement

'Live, wriggling 8cm worm' removed from woman's brain in world first

In a medical world first, a woman in Australia was recently treated when a live worm was found in her brain. Sean was joined by Dr Sanjaya Senanayake, an infectious diseases physician in Canberra to discuss...

Share this article

09.35 30 Aug 2023


'Live, wriggling 8cm worm' removed from woman's brain in world first


Listen to this episode


Share this article

09.35 30 Aug 2023


In a medical world first, a woman in Australia was recently treated when a live worm was found in her brain.

Sean was joined by Dr Sanjaya Senanayake, an infectious diseases physician in Canberra to discuss...


Read more about

Moncrieff Highlights

Related Episodes

How men's sheds provide a...

00:09:14

How men's sheds provide a lifeline for thousands

The Claire Byrne Show

00:09:14


Hot School Meal Scheme review...

00:10:35

Hot School Meal Scheme review goes to cabinet today

The Claire Byrne Show

00:10:35


Investment schemes and tricky...

00:15:51

Investment schemes and tricky Budgets

The Claire Byrne Show

00:15:51


Teenagers set to receive €100...

00:06:10

Teenagers set to receive €100 culture voucher in budget 

Newstalk Breakfast

00:06:10