Guinea Worm Disease On Verge Of Being Second Eradicated Human Illness
man is on the threshold of extinguish an infectious human disease for the 2nd meter : Guinea worm disease . This tropicalparasiteaffected millions of people in the eighties – but the latest provisionary figure show just 13 human guinea pig reported worldwide in 2022 . The record - low-pitched number of Guinea worm cases was latterly reported by the Carter Center . Out of the 13 documented case , six were reported in Chad , five cases in South Sudan , one in Ethiopia , and one in the Central African Republic ....