This Is How We Finish off Guinea Worm

The Guardian/print edition special supplement

By 
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jason Carter

This special supplement op-ed on page 3 was written by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Carter Center Board of Trustees Chair Jason Carter.

In the past 200 years, humankind has made incredible progress against many threats to health: vaccines, medicines and other innovations
have saved millions of lives from feared killers, from malaria to cancer. But only one human disease – smallpox – has ever been eradicated.

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