Abstract:Hydatidosis,also known as echinococcosis,is a zoonotic parasitosis caused by tapeworm larvae (echinococcosis) of the family Echinococcus in the organs of mammals.It has been found in almost all countries in the world.The harm to human health and the development of animal husbandry is extremely serious,mainly causing the decline of livestock physique,loss of reproductive ability and even mass death,which directly causes major economic losses.And indirectly increase the cost of diagnosis,treatment and control of the disease by affecting human health,the prevalence and control of hydatidosis is an important public health issue.Therefore,cooperation between veterinarians and public health workers is essential for the successful control of hydatidosis.This article mainly reviews the epidemiology,economics and public health significance of hydatidosis,aiming raise public awareness about the spread and control and public health significance of the disease.