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Guinea Worm Disease - The Carter Center
Apr 17, 2026 - For nearly 40 years, we have led the campaign to eradicate Guinea worm disease, working closely with ministries of health and our partners.
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Guinea worm disease is close to being eradicated – how was this progress achieved? - Our World in...
In the late 1980s, there were near a million new cases of guinea worm disease recorded worldwide. In 2021, there were only 15. How was this achieved?
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/progress-towards-guinea-worm-disease-eradication
Countries where guinea worm disease is endemic - Our World in Data
To be certified as free of guinea worm disease, a country must have reported zero indigenous cases through active surveillance for at least three consecutive...
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