Former President Jimmy Carter worked for decades to eradicate Guinea worm disease around the world. Whereas 3.5 million cases of the painful parasitic infection were recorded in 1986, preliminary ...

Jimmy Carter delivering a lecture on the eradication of the Guinea worm in 2016. © Eddie Mullholland-WPA Pool via Getty Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is dead at ...

New data has revealed that worm infections cost the UK sheep industry a staggering £84 million every year in lost productivity, treatment, and diagnostics. In response to this significant economic ...

For years, the Carter Center, his global health and human rights organization in Atlanta, has led the fight to end Guinea worm disease. In just a few decades, the number of human infections has ...

For years, the Carter Center, his global health and human rights organization in Atlanta, has led the fight to end Guinea worm disease. In just a few decades, the number of human infections has gone ...