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Guinea worm disease is close to being eradicated (ourworldindata.org)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

My old biology professor did her PhD on Guinea Worm Disease. She used to tell the nastiest stories about what it was like. Suffice to say I have a healthy fear of worms to this day.

This is wonderful news!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Yea, fuck worms, well not literally.