Iraq: Trachoma eliminated as a public health problem
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#6DGG2)
NewsDesk@bactiman63 On Sunday, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Iraq had eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Iraq established its national trachoma programme in 2012 to coordinate the final domestic push against the disease. A trachoma surveillance system was developed to detect and manage cases within secondary and tertiary eye care facilities, as well [...]
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