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We've been "near guinea worm eradication" for 25 years.


There has been significant progress over that time period. There were approximately 10,000 cases in 2007. There were 14 cases in 2021. It may take a few more years to get to zero, but that means no one will ever have to deal with this parasite ever again.




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