China eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews On Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) validated China as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. China began implementing mass trachoma control in the late 1940s. In 1999, WHO held a national workshop on the assessment and management of trachoma, as it was thought to still be present in some parts ["]

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