Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of ... unclean faces and hands that help spread the diseases, and eye-seeking flies. In areas where the disease is active, young children are the primary ...

"Trachoma is transmitted from one person to another through fingers, sharing of personal items such as items, and also when flies move from one child's eye to another, especially among children.

Trachoma is a bacterial infection affecting ... typically in areas with limited water and sanitation facilities. Flies that breed on animal dung, human faeces and food scraps also help spread ...

Aid workers now fear the loss of access to hygiene prevention sessions and support, trachoma drugs, and the termination of latrine construction could lead to a resurgence in the disease, which is ...