Guinea Worm Wrap-Up #288

Good, as The Carter Center counts down to the end of Guinea worm disease, we are pleased to bring you the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guinea Worm Wrap-Up.

Good, as The Carter Center counts down to the end of Guinea worm disease, we are pleased to bring you the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guinea Worm Wrap-Up #288.   OPEN THE GUINEA WORM WRAP-UP » Synopsis of Recent Developments CHAD: 2 HUMAN CASES; DOG INFECTIONS -47% Chad has reported 2 confirmed human cases (1 contained) in January-April 2022. This is a reduction of 50% from the 4 human cases reported in January-April 2021. Full Report » INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION TEAM TO VISIT DRC The International Commission for the Certification of Dracunculiasis Eradication (ICCDE) will send an International Certification Team (ICT) to visit the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for about three weeks, beginning July 4, 2022. Full Report » The Carter Center has been fighting Guinea worm disease since 1986 with a global coalition of partners, including the Ministries of Health of endemic countries, the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and others. Donate Now   |   Forward to a Friend   |   Subscribe Now   |   Like Us on Facebook In FY2021, 93% of our spending went directly to our peace and health programs. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will never sell, exchange, or rent your email address. Unsubscribe. The Carter Center | 453 John Lewis Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 (404) 420-5100 | www.cartercenter.org © 2022 All rights reserved.

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