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This disease affects mainly the eyes & skin. It's caused by worms transmitted through the bite of infected black flies.
ONCHOCERCIASIS is the 2nd leading infectious cause of blindness globally but many people know nothing about it.
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The black fly which causes onchocerciasis breeds mainly in fast-flowing rivers & streams.
This happens mainly in remote villages in the tropics located near fertile lands where people rely heavily on farming or herding.
The black fly which causes onchocerciasis breeds mainly in fast-flowing rivers & streams.
This happens mainly in remote villages in the tropics located near fertile lands where people rely heavily on farming or herding.
