Place: Nasarawa North, Nigeria
Date: Feb. 15, 2007
Credit: Louise Gubb/The Carter Center
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter talked with Dauda Usman (left) and other children suffering from schistosomiasis during his Feb. 15, 2007, visit to Nasarawa North, Nigeria. President Carter visited the community to bring national attention to the country's need to make disease prevention methods and treatments with the medicine praziquantel more accessible in rural and impoverished communities.
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