The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...
Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign ...
I would like to see Guinea worm completely eradicated before I die,” Carter said at a news conference in 2015. “I’d like for ...
Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign ...
JARWENG, South Sudan — Noble Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ...
Former president Jimmy Carter’s charity has helped transform Guinea worm from a disease that used to infect millions to one ...
The horrific Guinea worm once infected millions of people a year. Thanks to Jimmy Carter and others, the leg-infesting ...
FILE - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, second from left, watches while a farmer with Guinea worm disease receives ...
Guinea worm, the experts told Carter ... new cases — often for rewards of $100 or more. Infected people and dogs had to be prevented from tainting water sources. The goal was to break the ...