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UNM biologists partner with PAHO to confirm elimination of parasitic disease
March 29, 2026
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 29 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news:

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UNM biologists partner with PAHO to confirm elimination of parasitic disease

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Schistosomiasis (shis-to-so-my-uh-sis) is one of the world's most prevalent neglected tropical diseases, currently infecting over 200 million people, mostly residing in Africa. This disease, caused by parasitic worms living in the human blood, has also affected com . . .

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