Type: Newsletters

Report from the InterAmerican Conference on Onchocerciasis XXXV In November, MDP participated in the Onchocerciasis Elimination Program for the Americas (OEPA) 35th InterAmerican Conference

It’s been a busy year at the Mectizan Donation Program as we’ve traveled the world celebrating five billion Mectizan treatments donated since 1987. We

Timor-Leste Eliminates LF Using Triple Therapy Congratulations to the people of Timor-Leste, the first country to achieve elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) using the

MDP Welcomes Honored Guests to The Task Force for Global Health’s 40th Anniversary Celebration The Mectizan Donation Program is proud to be one of

Welcome to Dr. Armel Evouna Mbarga The Mectizan Donation Program welcomes Dr. Armel Evouna to the role of Senior Program Officer, consultant. Dr. Evouna will

The Mectizan Donation Program team is grateful for your support in 2023 and looks forward to a happy and productive 2024 as we work

MDP remembers Rosalynn Carter: humanitarian and supporter of the fight against NTDs In 1994 President and Mrs. Carter traveled to Chad with former Merck

New video series examines the keys to success with Mectizan Since the start of the Mectizan Donation Program in 1987, over 12 billion tablets

This year on World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day, we celebrated the progress made thanks to Merck’s* decades-long investment through the donation of Mectizan. In

It has been a pleasure to observe our many partners in action this year as they make progress in the campaign against onchocerciasis (river

Our many partners in the campaign against river blindness and lymphatic filariasis have shown renewed determination in the first part of 2022. The WHO

As World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2022 comes to an end, we wish you health and happiness in another year of working together to

We are now past the halfway point of 2021, another year marked by challenges introduced by the ongoing pandemic. Despite these challenges, our country

Welcome to a new season in the campaign to eliminate river blindness and elephantiasis. Although the events of last year put many obstacles in

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A Message To Our Partners During COVID-19 Pandemic Dear Partners, To comply with recommendations issued by the WHO, CDC, and Emory University regarding the

Celebrating the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Togo The Mectizan Donation Program (MDP) held the 62nd Mectizan Expert Committee meeting in Lomé, Togo in