The Carter Center 119d ago

Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharziasis or “snail fever,” is a waterborne parasitic infection that damages internal organs. The most common symptoms are blood in urine or feces, an enlarged liver, diarrhea, abdominal pain, weakness, and anemia. The Carter Center provides health education and treatment in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria, the world’s most endemic country for this preventable but devastating disease. Learn more: https://www.cartercenter.org/programs/schistosomiasis/ #schistosomiasis #globalhealth #beatNTDs #EndNTDs Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEflQYP-68reOwcih7UKyDg?sub_confirmation=1 Follow The Carter Center: BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/cartercenter.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cartercenter/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecartercenter/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-carter-center Threads: https://www.threads.com/@thecartercenter #CarterCenter #JimmyCarter #RosalynnCarter #Peace #Health