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Jimmy Carter Worked to Eradicate the Vicious Guinea Worm Parasite, Slashing Cases by the ...
The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...
Jimmy Carter wanted to see Guinea worm disease eradicated. He came very close.
Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign ...
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Jimmy Carter took on the awful Guinea worm when no one else would — and triumphed
If someone with Guinea worm has contact with water the worm may release tens of thousands of baby worms, contaminating the whole body of water.
Jimmy Carter wanted to see Guinea worm disease eliminated. He came very close.
Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign ...
Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease a top mission
JARWENG, South Sudan — Noble Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ...
Scientific American11 天
Jimmy Carter, Who Has Died at Age 100, Spared Millions of People from Guinea Worm
Former president Jimmy Carter’s charity has helped transform Guinea worm from a disease that used to infect millions to one ...
Jimmy Carter’s Biggest Victory Was in the Worm-Killing Business
The horrific Guinea worm once infected millions of people a year. Thanks to Jimmy Carter and others, the leg-infesting ...
Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease his mission
FILE - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, second from left, watches while a farmer with Guinea worm disease receives ...
WFTV10 天
Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease a top mission
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 ...