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Vanuatu Officially Eliminates the World’s Leading Cause of Preventable Blindness

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Vanuatu (CU)_Trachoma has been successfully eradicated as a public health issue in Vanuatu, making it the first nation in the Pacific to do so.

On August 12, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the achievement and credited the “strong dedication” and coordinated efforts of health professionals, communities, and governments for the accomplishment.

The most common cause of avoidable blindness in the world is…

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