The Unseen Threat at the Table: Neurocysticercosis From Those Delicious Tacos De Carnitas

You need to cook your food to the recommended temperature, even when you live in a developed nation. Here’s why…

René F. Najera, MPH, DrPH
Microbial Instincts
5 min readApr 25, 2024

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Dammit, tacos… I cannot quit you. (Photo by Frankie Lopez on Unsplash)

Growing up in Northern Mexico, no family gathering took place without food. Everyone would bring or contribute to the food…

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René F. Najera, MPH, DrPH
Microbial Instincts

DrPH in Epidemiology. Associate/JHBSPH. Adjunct/GMU. Epidemiologist. Father. Husband. (He/Him/His/El)