Word: bilharzia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...money was earmarked for facilities for research on the prevention of trachoma, bilharzia, and other debilitating diseases of the Middle East...
...diseases trachoma and bilharzia (schistosomiasis) are widespread in the Near East. Trachoma, a disease of the eye, infects 95 per cent of Saudi Arabian infants. Bilharzia, a parasitic disease, weakens those it attacks. In the Near East, it is almost as prevalent as malaria...
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