Justin Reese
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Computational biologist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | AI/ML, computational biology, knowledge graphs, drug repurposing, human disease, rare disease
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When The Carter Center began leading the international campaign to eradicate Guinea worm disease in 1986, there were an estimated 3.5 million cases in at least 21 countries in Africa and Asia. Today, that number has been reduced by more than 99.99%. In 2024 so far there have been 7 cases.
#legacy
#legacy
December 30, 2024 at 12:58 AM
When The Carter Center began leading the international campaign to eradicate Guinea worm disease in 1986, there were an estimated 3.5 million cases in at least 21 countries in Africa and Asia. Today, that number has been reduced by more than 99.99%. In 2024 so far there have been 7 cases.
#legacy
#legacy