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Combatting Parasitic Infections: Gabon's Bold Move Against Intestinal Worms and Bilharzia in Franceville

Gabon's national health campaign has been launched in Franceville to fight child worm infestations and bilharzia. The Ministry of Health, with WHO support, plans to treat children aged five to fourteen with Mebendazole and Praziquantel tablets. The aim is to reduce these parasitic infections, targeting 73,001 children in the region.