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Health Ministry moves to eliminate filaria or “big foot” disease in two regions

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul. 7, CMC – The Ministry of Health says it is now on a mission to achieve nationwide elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis, commonly called “Big Foot,”  targeting Regions Three and Four.

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