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Carter Center: World Records Fewest Guinea Worm Cases in History of Eradication Campaign
January 26, 2022
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 26 (TNSOps) -- The Carter Center issued the following news release:

Just 14/* human cases of Guinea worm disease occurred worldwide in 2021, drawing nearer to the goal of global eradication, The Carter Center announced Wednesday. It is the lowest annual case total ever recorded, and the cases occurred in just four countries. When The Carter Center assumed leadership of the global Guinea Worm Eradication Program in 1986, about 3.5 million human cases occurred a . . .

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