Loa loa will hamper river blindness elimination: Study

Efforts to eliminate river blindness, a debilitating disease affecting millions in Africa, will be hampered by another parasitic infection known as Loiasis, or 'African eye worm,' according to a study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. While the World Health Organization (WHO) has targeted the elimination of river blindness in most African countries by 2025, researchers from ["]

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