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India has Eliminated Trachoma The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that the Government of India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem, becoming the third country in the Southeast Asia Region to achieve this milestone.  Trachoma is a bacterial infection that affects the eyes. It is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia Trachomatis. TrachomaContinue reading “How India Successfully Eliminated Trachoma as a Public Health Threat”