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Eradicating Guinea Worm Disease: A Story of Hope, Partnership, and Persistence

November 24, 2025

A new documentary chronicles President Jimmy Carter’s nearly four-decade campaign to eliminate guinea worm disease—an ancient parasite that once afflicted millions—using education and clean water rather than vaccines or medication.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Guinea Worm Disease, Movies, The Carter Center

Celluloid Heroes 2024

September 13, 2024

A short list of movies about real and fictional medical heroes, updated for 2024.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Covid, Documentaries, India, Movies, Sex workers, Women, Yemen

Celluloid Samaritans: Favorite Films About Global Health Heroes

March 19, 2024

A short list of movies about real and fictional medical heroes.

Categories Original Articles Tags Cuba, DNDi, Documentaries, Movies, Partners in Health

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