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The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Senegal as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Senegal ...
Senegal has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, becoming the 25th country in the world—and the ninth in Africa to do so, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).Trachoma is a ...
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Senegal overcomes a century-old problem
Senegal is now the ninth nation in the World Health Organization's (WHO) African Region to formally eradicate trachoma as a ...
Trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can lead to blindness if untreated, has plagued Senegalese communities for over a century.
Trachoma, a bacterial eye infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, remains the leading infectious cause of blindness ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced that Burundi has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, marking a major milestone in the country's fight against neglected ...
All the trachoma experts in Pakistan gathered to figure out what to do. After long and painful discussions, they paused the use of the antibiotics for trachoma. "We were very much demoralized.