Deworming achieves progress towards 2030 NTD goals sub-Saharan Africa
Deworming achieves progress towards 2030 NTD goals sub-Saharan Africa We would like to start the new year with good news - there has been great progress towards targets of eliminating soil-transmitted helminths in sub-Saharan Africa but there is still some work to be done. 8 Jan 2021 A Pokot woman swallows a dose of deworming medicine in Riongo, Kenya (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Roger S. Duncan) Soil-transmitted helminths is a group of parasitic worms that include the roundworm ( Ascaris lumbricoides), whipworm ( Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale...
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