HealthWHO: Algeria Eliminates Trachoma
Algeria Achieves Milestone by Eliminating Trachoma as a Public Health Problem, WHO Announces
→The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Algeria as the 10th country in the African region and 29th globally to eliminate trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness, as a public health problem. This achievement, rooted in decades of sustained efforts including the WHO-recommended SAFE strategy, highlights Algeria's commitment to public health. Despite its significance, this milestone has received little attention in mainstream media.
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