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	Guinea worm infection
		To survive, guinea worms require three things: water during the embryo stage, an intermediate host during early maturation, and a human host during adulthood.
		Guinea worm infection is identified by the symptoms.
		The guinea worm at its earliest life stage prior to or shortly after being expelled from an adult female worm.
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	Carter-Led Initiative Eradicating Guinea Worm Disease
		Guinea worm disease is a water-borne illness that afflicted millions throughout the developing world just two decades ago.
		The disease is contracted when people ingest guinea worm larvae in water from tainted rivers and ponds.
		The thin worms make a home under the skin and can grow to over a yard long, eventually blistering through the skin and forcing the afflicted to seek relief in ponds, where the worm releases its larvae to continue the cycle.
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		Guinea Worm Disease Facts Description: Factsheet with cause, geographic distribution, at risk poulation, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
		Guinea Worm Disease or Dracunculiasis - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases Description: Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
		Hookworm Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases Description: Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
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