As we dig ourselves out and are settling back into the office after unprecedented amount of snow hit Washington DC this past week, here is what we’ve been reading.
- Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Visits Last Stronghold of Guinea Worm Disease in Southern Sudan, Emily Staub, ModernGhana.com
- Drug shows promise against river blindness, Yahoo! News
- What Haiti needs most, Richard Santos, Baltimore Sun
- Hong Kong Says Skip Worm Diet, Scott Hensley, NPR Blog
- Uganda: Swelling Feet Bring Pain, Fear to Ibanda Village, Jennina Aryampwera, allAfrica.com
- Halving world poverty by 2015 unlikely: UN, AFP
- Aid groups fear Haitian relief diverts funds from other needs, Mary Beth Sheridan, Washington Post







