Cameroon Says River Blindness Still a Major Health Issue - New Delhi Times - India Only International Newspaper
Hospitals in Cameroon are reporting an increase in cases of river blindness, a parasitic disease caused by bites from infected blackflies. Hundreds of aid workers have been dispatched to remote, riverside villages to encourage those infected to seek treatment. In Sa'a district, 74 kilometers north of Cameroon's capital of Yaounde, 45-year-old Jean Christophe Onana says…
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