Summary:
- This study investigates the prevalence and risk factors associated with *Toxocara* spp. infection among school-aged children in rural areas of China.
- The research utilizes serological analysis and epidemiological surveys to highlight the public health burden of this neglected tropical disease in underserved populations.
- The findings emphasize the critical need for improved sanitation, health education, and targeted deworming programs to mitigate the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths.