In 2020, the World Health Organization announced the validation of Malawi having eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. Here is the story of
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Mectizan donation all year with our series of new videos. Eleventh: Resilience Every year brings challenges. The pandemic introduced
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Mectizan donation all year with our series of new videos. Eighth: Progress – Transmission of river blindness has declined
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Mectizan donation all year with our series of new videos. Seventh: The Scale-Up – Big problems require big solutions.
For years oncho and lymphatic filariasis have ravaged individuals, families, and communities. And for years we have been fighting to beat them. Thanks to
The Mectizan Donation Program is committed to working towards WHO’s NTD Road Map 2030 targets and the path towards eliminating river blindness and lymphatic
Nov. 16, 2020 — Today at the annual meeting of the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD), the Neglected Tropical Diseases Support
This is footage[1] of microfilariae was captured in a 59-year-old man’s anterior chamber of the eye. The man lives in an onchocerciasis-endemic area in
This short film reveals the dedication of Edoa Pierre, a community drug distributor, as he works towards eliminating onchocerciasis (river blindness) in Nlongbon, Cameroon,
This short film covers the movement to eliminate Onchocerciasis (river blindness) in Cameroon, Africa. Follow our Vimeo account for more video footage from the
