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Salted cure for the world’s ugliest disease shown effective
World Health Organization scientists report mixing diethylcarbamazine into ordinary cooking salt halts filariasis in many tropical regions. Trials in Brazil show adults clearing parasites in six weeks and palatability with no serious side effects. Mosquitoes spread the disease that injures lymph glands and causes grotesque enlargements.
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