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943086 Reported cases of guinea worm disease in humans cases Reported cases of guinea worm disease (Dracunculiasis) as recorded by WHO. For Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Mauritania, Senegal and Yemen data is gathered from: 1986-2017: https://web.archive.org/web/20220208133814/https://apps.who.int/dracunculiasis/dradata/html/report_Countries_i2.html 2018: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629130727/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/324786/WER9420-233-251.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2019: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629130619/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/332086/WER9520-209-227-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2020: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230226162934/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/341529/WER9621-173-194-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2021: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230226163027/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/354576/WER9721-22-225-247-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2022: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629124651/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/367924/WER9820-205-224.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y For all other countries data is gathered from the following sources: 1980-2020: https://www.who.int/teams/control-of-neglected-tropical-diseases/dracunculiasis/dracunculiasis-eradication-portal 2021: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230226163027/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/354576/WER9721-22-225-247-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2022: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629124651/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/367924/WER9820-205-224.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Global totals are calculated yearly as the sum of the number of reported cases in each country. 2024-06-25 09:06:35 2024-07-08 16:38:18     1980-2023 6581 30791   
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 0     guinea_worm_reported_cases grapher/who/2024-06-17/guinea_worm/guinea_worm#guinea_worm_reported_cases   2 major       WHO World Health Organization (2024) Reported cases of guinea worm disease (Dracunculiasis) as recorded by the WHO. A case of guinea-worm disease is a person exhibiting a skin lesion with emergence of a Guinea worm, and in which the worm is confirmed in laboratory tests to be D. medinensis. That person is counted as a case only once during the calendar year, i.e. when the first worm emerges from that person. 
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 For Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Mauritania, Senegal and Yemen the data is from: 1986-2017: https://web.archive.org/web/20220208133814/https://apps.who.int/dracunculiasis/dradata/html/report_Countries_i2.html 2018: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629130727/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/324786/WER9420-233-251.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2019: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629130619/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/332086/WER9520-209-227-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2020: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230226162934/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/341529/WER9621-173-194-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2021: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230226163027/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/354576/WER9721-22-225-247-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2022: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629124651/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/367924/WER9820-205-224.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y For all other countries we gathered data from the following sources: 1980-2020: https://www.who.int/teams/control-of-neglected-tropical-diseases/dracunculiasis/dracunculiasis-eradication-portal 2021: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230226163027/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/354576/WER9721-22-225-247-eng-fre.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2022: Table 1a: https://web.archive.org/web/20230629124651/https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/367924/WER9820-205-224.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y 2023: Table 1a: https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376790/WER9920-249-269.pdf?sequence=1 We calculate global totals as the sum of the number of reported cases in each country.       int 
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