Hookworm disease is a parasitic disease caused by the entry of larvae (immature form) of the hookworm, most commonly, Necator americanus, into a human host.People usually get hookworm disease by walking barefoot in soil that is contaminated with the feces of an infected person.ookworm disease is a parasitic disease caused by the entry of larvae (immature form) of the hookworm, most commonly, Necator americanus, into a human host.
1 Unfortunately, teen dating violenceâthe type of intimate partner violence that occurs between two young people who are, or who were once in, an intimate relationshipâis a serious problem in the United States.
Policymakers can play a role in preventing teen dating violence. At least 19 states have laws that urge or require school boards to develop curriculum on teen dating violence. Some require schools to develop policies related to dating violence and other school violence.