Guinea worm disease

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Guinea worm disease is a parasitic infection caused by the nematode Dracunculus medinensis, characterized by painful skin blisters from which adult worms emerge, and is the focus of one of the world’s most advanced eradication campaigns.


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Guinea Worm Eradication Program
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