Parasites
People have become infected in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Eye-yi-yi!
“People who came to visit me would be scared to see me."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
There were 3.5 million Guinea worm cases in 1986. Today there are 25.
We stand at the ready, eager to jump in when science needs our help to cure our disease.
As many as 300,000 Americans are living with the parasitic disease acquired from the bugs.