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Guinea Worm Nears Eradication with Just 10 Cases in 2025
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
Summary: Guinea worm disease is on track to become the second human disease eradicated, with only 10 cases expected in 2025.
WHO: World Health Organization
WHAT: Eradication of Guinea worm disease
WHEN: Feb 02, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
WHERE: Global
WHY: To eliminate a debilitating disease affecting communities
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