| 11. | Guinea worm disease can be eliminated by not drinking the larvae.
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| 12. | The guinea worm failed to do that-and it's about to pay the price.
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| 13. | We still have more than 100, 000 cases of guinea worm.
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| 14. | In Mali last week, Carter was knighted for his work against Guinea worm.
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| 15. | The guinea worm parasite is the largest of the tissue parasites affecting humans.
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| 16. | Yet other important classes of water-borne diseases are caused by guinea worm disease.
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| 17. | Fairley also carried out pioneering work on Guinea worm disease ( dracunculiasis ).
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| 18. | There is no vaccine or medicine to treat or prevent Guinea worm disease.
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| 19. | According to UNICEF, 78 percent of the world's guinea worm cases are in Sudan.
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| 20. | The disease spreads in water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae.
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