Weekly epidemiological record 10 October 2024 No. 41, 2025, 100, 461–467 Report from the InterAmerican Conference on Onchocerciasis (IACO) 2024 Contains information about ivermectin
The eighth meeting of the WHO Onchocerciasis Technical Advisory Subgroup (OTS) was held on 9–12 December 2024 in Toledo, Spain. The meeting commenced with
Weekly epidemiological record 27 September 2024 No 39, 2024, 99, 545–564 Report from the InterAmerican Conference on Onchocerciasis (IACO) 2023 Contains information about ivermectin
Overview More than 150 onchocerciasis partners, including national onchocerciasis coordinators from health ministries of endemic and formerly endemic countries, national onchocerciasis elimination committee chairs,
Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals: a road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030 (the NTD Road Map) sets explicit targets
Overview On 12–13 June 2023, at its Geneva headquarters, WHO convened a major symposium of neglected tropical disease (NTD) partners and stakeholders aimed at
Overview Progress in eliminating and eradicating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is one of Africa’s greatest achievements. Nineteen countries in Africa have eliminated at least
Weekly Epidemiological Record 13 OCTOBER 2023 No 41, 2023, 98, 489–502 Introduction Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a preventable neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by
Weekly epidemiological record 29 September 2023 No 39, 2023, 98, 453–470 Advances towards interrupting the transmission of onchocerciasis from the latest preliminary serological assessments
Meeting of National Programme Managers for lymphatic filariasis, soil-transmitted helminthiasis and schistosomiasis and the Regional Programme Review Group of the WHO South-East Asia Region
Weekly Epidemiological Record 14 October 2022 No 41, 2022, 97, 513–524 Introduction Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a preventable neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by
Weekly epidemiological record 1 October 2021 No 39, 2021, 96, 477–484 Report from IACO30: Disruption of ivermectin mass drug administration in the Yanomami focus
Weekly epidemiological record 2 October 2020 No 40, 2019, 484-487 Progress in eliminating onchocerciasis in the WHO Region of the Americas: advances towards transmission
WHO and partners are advancing the mainstreaming project Integrating a gender, equity and human rights focus into national programming on preventive chemotherapy and transmission
Preventive chemotherapy – one of the interventions deployed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to combat at least five Neglected Tropical Diseases – involves
This paper compiles examples from eighteen countries to summarize emerging successes and challenges in the coordination of WASH and NTD programs. Click the bar
