Hookworm
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In 1980, smallpox became the first disease in people to be successfully eradicated, and there were prior unsuccessful campaigns against
hookworm
, yaws, yellow fever, and malaria.
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Roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, schistosomiasis: infections from these species cause pain and discomfort.
have shown that much of the problem of global poverty can be traced to severe geographical problems of the poorer countries, such as endemic diseases that are prevalent in the tropics, such as malaria, schistosomiasis, and
hookworm.
Intestinal parasites such as roundworm, whipworm, and
hookworm
strip iron from sufferers’ guts, causing disease and intellectual retardation.
Normally, clots would form in the wound, making it impossible for the
hookworm
to feed.
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