BOOKLET
“Case Containment Strategy for Eradication of Dracunculiasis in Africa,” covers strategies for case containment and eradication of Guinea worm disease for public health professionals working in the field.
United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), The Carter Center (TCC), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization (WHO)
1994 – 1995
2017.048.186
Consultation to the Guinea Worm Eradication Programs of Uganda May 18 – June 13, 1997 & July 6 - August 22, 1997."
Karl Kappus reported to the CDC about the “Consultation to the Guinea Worm Eradication Programs of Uganda May 18 – June 13 & July 6- August 22.” Dr. Kappus worked at the CDC on the eradication of guinea worm in Uganda. This fourteen pages report addresses the summary, objectives, itinerary, recommendations and districts visited by the Guinea Worm eradication program.
Centers for Disease Control
1997
2017.048.232 David J. Sencer CDC Museum
Country Report for Guinea Worm Eradication Programme Republic of Yemen
Thirty-one page report with black text . This report contains text in English with charts, image and graphs about the state of guinea worm eradication in Yemen.
Republic of Yemen Ministry of Public Health & Population
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
2003
English
David J. Sencer CDC Museum 2017.048.218
Guidelines for Health Education and Community Mobilizations in Dracunculiasis Eradication Programs
Information compiled by the Global 2000 Carter Center, World Health Organization, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Green cover with black text and graphics of Guinea worm and net with water jug. This sixty-five page guide addresses Guinea worm eradication and prevention.
World Health Organization, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Global 2000 Carter Center
1992-2001
2017.048.184 David J. Sencer CDC Museum
GUINEA WORM
Guinea Worm: Dracunculiasis . An ecomonically important water borne disease that could be eliminated in extensive areas during the "Water Decade"
An overview document that explains how this disease can be prevented.
Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control
Gathany, Nancy
Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control
January 1981
TRAINING COURSE
Guinea Worm/Dracunculiasis Eradication Programme, Training Course for Guinea Worm Coordinators
-Water Source Cards: Cards that show the different variations of water sources and whether or not they are safe to drink from.
-Life Cycle Flipchart: Health Education Visual Aid
-Intervention Posters: Posters used to show the "do's and don'ts" of safely drinking water
-Photographs: Graphic images of how Guinea Worm affects the human body as well as proper extraction of the parasite.
Centers for Disease Control
Gathany, Nancy
Global 2000-BCCI Guinea Worm Eradication Project and United Nations Development Programme
1/1981
Water Supply Options for Guinea Worm Eradication and Health Improvement in Rural Areas
Manual on water supplies and guinea worm eradication published jointly by Global 2000, CDC, UNICEF and US Peace
Corp. This manual is forty-three pages with graphics, text and charts.
Global 2000, CDC, UNICEF and US Peace
Corp
Global 2000, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UNiCEF and the US Peace Corps
1995
David J. Sencer CDC Museum 2017.048.185