South Sudan Marks Progress Toward Eliminating Guinea Worm
Agence France-Presse: Medics celebrate ‘remarkable’ step to eliminating flesh-burrowing worm
“Health workers celebrated Friday a key step towards eradicating the flesh-burrowing Guinea worm after South Sudan, once by far the worst affected country, said it had recorded no cases this year…” (6/19).
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