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Trachoma in sentence

36 examples of Trachoma in a sentence

Well, that's what happens to a person who has trachoma.
Now, this little boy here, Pamelo, from Zambia, he has trachoma.
There are around two million people in the world who are blind or visually impaired because of trachoma.
Simon said to me, "My God, do you think that's trachoma?"
So we sent this picture to the British Museum, and they confirmed that, yes, this is trachoma.
So, thousands of years ago, the ancient Nubians were painting pictures of trachoma on the walls of their tomb.
And what's great is that the trachoma community have all come together to pool their efforts.
Now, we used to have trachoma in the UK and in the US.
In fact, President Carter, he talks about how trachoma was a real problem in Georgia when he was a little boy.
And in the UK, the famous eye hospital, Moorfields, was originally a trachoma hospital.
Now, this is a very high-level map that shows you which countries had a problem with trachoma.
The green countries believe they've already eliminated trachoma, and they have either been through or are in the process of having that validated by the WHO.
Countries in yellow have the money they need, they have the resources to eliminate trachoma.
They cannot eliminate trachoma unless they get more.
Well, we believe that we can eliminate trachoma in 12 African countries and across the Americas and all across the Pacific.
We'd have trachoma on the run.
And in the excitement of being able to say we've got rid of trachoma for the whole country, let's not forget that, actually, this is a devastating disease that destroys the lives of individual people.
She had had trachoma for as long as she could remember.
And we can ensure that kids like this can grow up free from the fear of trachoma.
So, for the sake of kids like this, and for the sake of people like Twiba, let's get rid of trachoma.
Various diseases thrive in this environment, the most drastic of which is called trachoma.
Multiple infections of trachoma can leave you permanently blind.
The shocking part about it is that to avoid being infected with trachoma, all you have to do is wash your face: no medicine, no pills, no injections.
It costs somewhere between 20 and 50 dollars to cure a blind person in a developing country if they have trachoma.
The developing world bug, trachoma, causes blindness.
It's a developing-world illness, and yet, the picture you see behind is in an Aboriginal community in the late 1990s, where 95 percent of school-aged kids had active trachoma in their eyes, doing damage.
The dung beetles ate the camel dung, the flies died through lack of food, and trachoma dropped.
And over the year, trachoma dropped radically in this place, and stayed low.
Handwashing with soap can have an impact on reducing flu, trachoma, SARS, and most recently in the case of cholera and Ebola outbreak, one of the key interventions is handwashing with soap.
Primitive approaches to managing sewage continue to spread infections such as schistosomiasis, trachoma, viral hepatitis, and cholera.