Weekly epidemiological record
29 July 2005
No 80 (30), 257-260
Onchocerciasis (river blindness): Report from the fourteenth InterAmerican Conference on Onchocerciasis, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The fourteenth annual InterAmerican Conference on Onchocerciasis (IACO 2004) was held at The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, from 13 to 15 November 2004. This report describes the treatment advances in the 6 endemic countries in 2004 that were reported at IACO, supplemented by reports received by OEPA since the meeting. (WHO, 2005)
This report is provided in English and French.
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