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The quiet war on blindness

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Donating antibiotics through 2030

For the first time since records began, fewer than 100 million people need treatment for trachomaโ€”a bacterial eye disease that's been blinding humans since ancient Egyptian times. The number at risk has cratered 94% since 2002, from 1.5 billion to 97 million. Twenty-seven countries have eliminated it entirely, making trachoma one of the success stories celebrated at World NTD Day 2026 on January 30.

Updated Jan 30