Rice-fish farming may help curb schistosomiasis while increasing food production
June 04, 2026
June 04, 2026
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 4 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news:
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Rice-fish farming may help curb schistosomiasis while increasing food production
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The chronic disease schistosomiasis wreaks havoc on more than 220 million people around the world, with the vast majority of cases being in sub-Saharan Africa.
Despite decades of mass drug administration campaigns, schistosomiasis remains one of the world� . . .
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Rice-fish farming may help curb schistosomiasis while increasing food production
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The chronic disease schistosomiasis wreaks havoc on more than 220 million people around the world, with the vast majority of cases being in sub-Saharan Africa.
Despite decades of mass drug administration campaigns, schistosomiasis remains one of the world� . . .