Billions Of People Around The World Don't Eat Pork. This Is Why - Chowhound

Most people, having their druthers, would not eat a trichinella worm on purpose. That's because, under the right circumstances, these larvae worms burrow into the intestines and eventually find their way to the muscles of the body and wreak havoc. Headaches, pink eye, fever, bodily weakness, and more can result, making the carrier of the worm very sick. Advertisement So what are the right circumstances for this…