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· 5d
Kikundi’s Neglected Tropical Disease Advocacy Framework ⋆ Speak Up Africa
October 2025 marks the launch of “Kikundi’s Neglected Tropical Disease Advocacy Framework” developed by Kikundi and Speak Up Africa, developed to support NTD Program Managers in Africa to implement ef...
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· 29d
Chikungunya virus: from genetic adaptation to pandemic risk and prevention - Shoubeho Sadique Shandhi, Suprety Malaker, Mohammad Shahriar, Ramisa Anjum, 2025
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has emerged as a serious candidate for “Disease X”—the name for an unknown agent that could cause a global pandemic. This paper search...
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· Sep 1
Chromoblastomycosis in Peru: a retrospective review of 13 cases - BMC Infectious Diseases
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic subcutaneous mycosis caused by dematiaceous fungi that mainly affects rural workers in tropical and subtropical regions. The disease poses a treatment challenge ...
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· Aug 29
Evaluation of adherence to anti-rabies vaccination schedule and its predictive factors at Addis Alem hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Evaluation of adherence to anti-rabies vaccination schedule and its predictive factors at Addis Alem hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
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· Aug 28
News - Kiss goodbye to deadly disease – new research finds antibodies for killer parasite - University of Nottingham
Researchers have successfully produced antibodies that kill the parasite carried by the ‘kissing bug’ that causes the potentially deadly Chagas disease. The research is a vital step towards the develo...
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· Aug 27
African health ministers endorse framework to accelerate progress on oral health
African ministers of health gathering for the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa today adopted a pivotal framework to accelerate efforts to address oral health diseases that...
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· Jul 16
Senegal eliminates trachoma as a public health problem | International Coalition for Trachoma Control
Senegal has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. It is the 25th country globally and 9th country in the WHO African Region to...
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· Jun 23
A new era of action and accountability against NTDs: The Kigali Declaration and Commitment Tracker
The Kigali Declaration & Commitment Tracker are leading a new era of NTD action. With 85 endorsers, $1.8 billion in commitments, and 28 billion pledged units of medicine, these tools mobilise global w...
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