过去,广东省被认为是肺吸虫自然疫源区。1979年徐秉锟氏等报告广东省广宁县首例肺吸虫病,揭示广东省可能存在肺吸虫病流行区。近几年来,有关单位对我省部分县、市做了一些肺吸虫病流行病学调查工作,证实广东省存在卫氏肺吸虫病疫区。为引起医务人员对肺吸虫病的认识与警惕,本文作一扼要介绍。 In the past, Guangdong Province was considered as a natural foci of paragonimiasis. In 1979, Xu Bing Kun reported the first instance of paragonimiasis in Guangning County, Guangdong Province, revealing the possible presence of paragonimiasis in Guangdong Province. In recent years, the relevant units made some epidemiological investigations on paragonimiasis in some counties and cities in our province, confirming the presence of Paragonimus westermani in Guangdong Province. In order to arouse the knowledge and vigilance of medical staff on paragonimiasis, this article gives a brief introduction.