Volume 1, Number 2—April 1995
Dispatch
Progress Toward the Eradication of Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease): 1994
Table 1
Dracunculiasis cases reported, 1990*
| Country | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 394,082 |
| Ghana | 117,034 |
| Burkina Faso | 42,187 |
| Benin | 37,414 |
| Mauritania | 8,036 |
| India | 4,798 |
| Togo | 3,042 |
| Cameroon | 742 |
| Pakistan | 160 |
| Chad+ | - |
| Cote d'Ivoire+ | - |
| Ethiopa+ | - |
| Kenya+ | - |
| Mali+ | - |
| Niger+ | - |
| Senegal+ | - |
| Sudan+ | - |
| Uganda+ | - |
| Yemen+ | - |
*Cases reported to the World Health organization from countries completing national case searches or from active village-based surveillance.
+No information available at this time.


