The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...

Former president Jimmy Carter’s charity has helped transform Guinea worm from a disease that used to infect millions to one ...

Dancing On Ice star Michaela Strachan has had to overcome many health struggles throughout her life, from anorexia in her ...

For a Nigerian approach, it's best to start the story of Jimmy Carter by telling the story of a tropical worm named ...

Rhodah Nakato, 32, a tailor in downtown Kampala City, narrates her agony of battling the Mpox disease, crushing stigma and ...

Outside, the storm was letting up. The rain grew softer against the restaurant window until it stopped. Red sauce pooled at the bottom of Quique’s plate like warm blood ready to pump through a ...

Being in the queer community has also helped Worms come out of their shell ... "They're proud of their skin, what they are and how they are," he said. "So, in some respect, I can kind of ...

It is caused by drinking stagnant water infected by parasites that, once ingested, grow into long worms that burrow, painfully, out of the patient’s body through their skin. President Carter ...

We are now on the cusp of eradicating a third: guinea worm. Guinea worm is contracted by drinking water contaminated by guinea worm larvae and results in an adult worm breaking through the victim’s ...

The lab model isn’t perfect — it failed to root out Theranos’ fraudulent blood ... s most noteworthy achievements: — Guinea worm defeated. Since the center’s Guinea worm eradication ...