Jimmy Carter decided to lead the effort to rid the world of a parasite that isn't even found in the US. He's succeeded

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In 2015, millions of people around the world tuned in to hear President Jimmy Carter announce that his cancer -- metastatic melanoma -- had spread to his brain, but he didn't focus solely on his own disease. Rather, he used the international attention to talk about an illness he did not have.

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