Ghana near total eradication of Guinea worm (GNA) ACCRA – Ghana has achieved 99.99 per cent reduction of the Guinea Worm disease since the inception of the Guinea worm eradication programme in 1989.
From a high of 4,136 cases recorded during the peak of its outbreak in 2006, only eight cases have been reported in Ghana since the beginning of January 2010, the last case was recorded in May.
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