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16 May 2014
Departmental update

Ghana uses instant smartphone messaging to accelerate dracunculiasis surveillance

16 January 2015
Departmental update

WHO certifies Ghana free of dracunculiasis

8 May 2015
Departmental update

South Sudan: no new cases of dracunculiasis for five consecutive months

8 July 2015
Departmental update

South Sudan reports zero cases of guinea-worm disease for seventh consecutive month

27 October 2015
Departmental update

Sustaining public awareness and community engagement crucial to interrupting dracunculiasis transmission

21 December 2015
Departmental update

Cases of guinea-worm disease drop to historic low

15 February 2016
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis surveillance programmes respond strongly to rumours, while cases plummet

30 March 2016
Departmental update

STATEMENT –– 11th meeting of the International Commission for the Certification of Dracunculiasis Eradication

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