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	<title>End the Neglect &#187; guinea worm</title>
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		<title>U.K. Pledges $31 Million to Help Wipe Out Guinea Worm Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guinea worm disease has plagued mankind for centuries, and now on the brink of eradication, funding from the British government could be that extra push that will finally lead to complete elimination of this infectious disease.]]></description>
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		<title>Four NTD successes you should know about</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don’t know about you, but I’ve found world news to be pretty depressing this week.]]></description>
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		<title>Reading List 3/7/2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Diep</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Monday readers! Here&#8217;s a great new reading list to get your week started off! Today we&#8217;re reading about the first observed African Vaccination Week (AVW) which will take place later in April, India&#8217;s plan for a mass anti-filaria medicine-administering-drive in 20 districts of the state, Bayer Healthcare&#8217;s extension with the World Health Organization to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Carter Center Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch the Live Webcast:  The Carter Center Awards for Guinea Worm Eradication Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 6:30-7:30 p.m. EST www.cartercenter.org Join via live webcast from www.cartercenter.org as former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and dignitaries from around the world celebrate Nigeria and Niger as the most recent countries to mark a full year with no indigenous cases [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reading List 1/20/2011</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/01/reading-list-1202011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 22:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Diep</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a great day for a reading list! Today we&#8217;re reading about the new Congress and members who will affect funding levels for U.S. global health programs, former President Jimmy Carter&#8217;s recent visit to Sudan to monitor the current referendum, and the role of roundworm in pancreatic cancer research. Profiles of House Republicans key to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Sudan&#8217;s votes could kill an ancient disease</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/01/southern-sudans-votes-could-kill-an-ancient-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Diep</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Sudan anticipates new political changes in the upcoming months, advancements in public health &#8211; specifically the eradication of guinea worm &#8211; may take place. At the end of this week, the results of a referendum vote could possibly separate the nation into north and south countries thereby delivering independence and ending a bitter civil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Wormy Christmas: Now and Then</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2010/12/a-wormy-christmas-now-and-then/</link>
		<comments>http://endtheneglect.org/2010/12/a-wormy-christmas-now-and-then/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worms are one of the most commonly referenced ailments in the Bible[1]. Some references make it clear that we’re talking about maggots, or larvae of some kind. In other places, though, it’s very clear that the worms in question are helminthes. The “fiery serpents” that struck the Israelites of the Red Sea area is generally [...]]]></description>
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