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Chagas is a tropical disease caused by parasites that affects around 6-7 million people worldwide, mostly in Latin America. With prompt treatment, the disease is curable. More from World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday's #WorldChagasDay: who.int/campaigns/worl…










An estimated 7 million people in DRC 🇨🇩 are at risk of losing their sight to #trachoma With support from CBM Christian Blind Mission and partners, the new Sight for Africa project will deliver 4,000+ eye surgeries over the next 🔗Read more: cbm.org/our-work/proje…


📽️ "Breaking the cycle: combating Taenia solium in Uganda" is a great short film documenting the work of One Health Centre in Africa and partners. It explores the cause, impact, and approaches to tackling the major public health burden of pork tapeworm. youtube.com/watch?v=0J5QN2…

My warm congratulations to Prof. Mohamed Janabi on your election as Regional Director for WHO African Region. You have earned the confidence and trust of the Member States of the region. This is a great privilege, and a very great responsibility. I assure you of my support and that of my



The WHO African Region Programme Managers Meeting #25NTDPMM took place in April in Togo 🇹🇬. At the NNN NNN SCH-STH Disease Specific Group Spring Meeting we hear from Dr Pauline Mwinzi Mwinzi ESPEN on the key findings and feedbacks from the meeting. #BeatNTDs #NoToNTDs


Mauritania and Papua New Guinea have been validated by World Health Organization (WHO) as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem! This brings the total number of countries to achieve this milestone to 23. Congratulations Mauritania and Papua New Guinea! trachomacoalition.org/news-blogs/mau…




