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Using education and simple, low-cost methods, the Carter Center’s health initiatives addressed “neglected tropical diseases”: lymphatic filariasis, trachoma, schistosomiasis and malaria.

The worm can cause canine schistosomiasis, an illness that impacts the liver and intestines of dogs.

The parasite can cause canine schistosomiasis, an illness that affects the liver and intestines of dogs, according to Dillman.

Cancer took Dad in the late 1980s; ironically, it was caused by schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease caused by flatworms found in the rivers of North Africa and the Middle East.

Another is looking into how the ecology of rivers, lakes and ponds that serve as access points for water collection affect the burden of schistosomiasis infection for people in West Africa.