Fight against river blindness is successful and inexpensive

Friday, February 1, 2013 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

A relatively inexpensive program set up to combat river blindness has resulted in major health improvements in Africa, shows a new study. The study shows that US $250 million helped cure or prevent the major symptoms of onchocerciasis in millions of people.

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