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Revolutionary Mango Pill Fights Intestinal Worms in Children

1/11/2025

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  • A revolutionary mango-flavored pill is on the horizon, merging two powerful anti-parasitic drugs to tackle intestinal worms that plague 1.5 billion people worldwide. Early trials reveal its potential to effectively fight soil-transmitted helminths, particularly in children. This innovative solution seeks to combat drug resistance and enhance health in developing nations, with further trials underway in Kenya and Ghana.