Abstract: For the period from 2002 to 2019 in Bulgaria, there is a trend of gradual decline in the incidence of echinococcosis (2002 - 832, 2019 - 193), as well as the average annual incidence of 8.2% ₀₀₀ in 2002 to 2.74% 2019 in 2019. However, in recent years Bulgaria continues to occupy a leading position in the incidence of echinococcosis among the European countries, remaining one of the countries with the highest endemicity for E. granulosus sl. in the EU. Studying the reasons for this high incidence of echinococcosis in Bulgaria, it shows the...
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