在埃塞俄比亚的小村庄，农民面包师谢法 (Scheicho Scheifa)长期被失明的恐惧所支配，沙眼 (Trachoma)导致他的眼睑内翻，倒睫严重损伤角膜，其中一个已经变得浑浊。谢法告诉媒体：“剧烈疼痛影响了我的工作和日常活动能力。每次发作时，我都会拔掉睫毛，以减轻痛苦。”在眼科医生阿贝贝 (Gizachew Abebe)的劝说下，谢法最终接受了手术治疗。沙眼在许多极度贫困和偏远的农村地区肆虐 ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) this month certified that India has eliminated trachoma, an infectious disease that can ...

Trachoma, once a major cause of blindness in India during the late 1950s, has been officially eliminated as a public health ...

Considering taking supplements to treat trachoma? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of trachoma. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects ...

[File, Standard] Trachoma remains a neglected tropical disease in Kenya, despite 10 million people being at risk of contracting it, more so in arid and semi-arid where livestock is the main ...