Remembering Jimmy Carter's Impact on Global Public Health
January 2, 2025 - 14:15
Former President Jimmy Carter's dedication to global public health has become a cornerstone of his enduring legacy. After his presidency, Carter established the Carter Center, a non-profit organization that has played a pivotal role in addressing health issues around the world for over forty years. Among its most notable achievements is the near-eradication of Guinea worm disease, a debilitating condition that once afflicted approximately 3.5 million individuals annually.
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