Unsung victories in the fight against disease
Recent years have seen remarkable successes against some of the most unpleasant illnesses on the planet. \n \nWhile much of the world\u2019s focus has been on the fight against Covid-19, the battle against other diseases rages on. \n \nFrom the battle against hepatitis C in Egypt, to the war against metre-long parasitic worms, to the near elimination of sleeping sickness in the Ivory Coast, we hear the good news that you might have missed.\n \nProduced and presented by Tom Colls\n \nImage: Treating sleeping sickness in the Ivory Coast (Credit: Vincent Jamouneau)