Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Near Eradication of Guinea Worm Disease
31 Dec 2024
Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president and Nobel laureate, spent decades waging a war against Guinea worm disease, a debilitating parasitic infection plaguing impoverished communities. His nonprofit, The Carter Center, has spearheaded the fight, reducing cases from 3.5 million in 1986 to just 14 in 2023 across four African nations. The...
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