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Neglected Tropical Diseases

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The Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Programme Area Component provides technical orientation, support and guidance to Member States in the WHO African Region in order to contribute to the prevention, control, elimination and eradication of Neglected Tropical Diseses (NTDs) and Zoonoses.


Overview

Objectives/functions

Policies and strategies

Regional targets


NTD featured publictaions

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Report of the Fifth Consultative Meeting on Leishmania/HIV Coinfection, Ethiopia, 20–22 March 2007Manual Preventive Chemoptherapy in Human HelminthiasisManuscript of Neglected Tropical Diseases Annual Report 2006

 

 

 


Highlights

Human African trypanosomiasis: number of new cases drops to historically low level in 50 years

10 Facts on Neglected Tropical Diseases

Q&A: Neglected Tropical Diseases


Press materials

Conference Adopts Cotonou Declaration on Buruli Ulcer

WHO Buruli Ulcer Strategy to focus on Early Detection and Early Treatment


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