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Jimmy Carter took on the awful Guinea worm when no one else would — and triumphed
What’s more, as the number of cases has dwindled, new challenges have emerged. In 2018, Guinea worm disease was found in Angola, a country not known to have had cases in the past. As a result ...
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Guinea worm disease near eradication due to work of Jimmy Carter
Even after his passing, President Jimmy Carter’s legacy as a do-gooder continues to reach new milestones. The late president’s longtime goal of eradicating Guinea worm disease is now closer to ...