Integrated media related to NTD
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11 March 2011
Dracunculiasis: WHO upbeat about eradicating dracunculiasis
Reiterates call for stricter surveillance and instant case-reporting.
Audio summary–Dracunculiasis, 00:06:30 [mp3 3,7Mb]
2011
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27 February 2011 | Geneva
WHO: One billion praziquantel tablets needed each year to treat schistosomiasis.
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21 February 2012 | Geneva
Accelerating work to overcome the global impact of neglected tropical diseases.
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24 January 2011 | Geneva
World Health Organization Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: halfway towards eliminating lymphatic filariasis.
Audio summary–Lymphatic filariasis, 00:05:24 [mp3 3,01Mb]
2010
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09 December 2010 | Geneva
The World Health Organization has published a completely revised and updated edition its technical report series on the leishmaniases.
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29 October 2010 | Geneva
Dengue: the fastest growing mosquito-borne disease in the world
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15 July 2010 | Geneva
WHO beefs-up logistics to spur integrated control of neglected tropical diseases in Southern Sudan
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01 June 2010 | Geneva
Human African trypanosomiasis: number of new cases drops to historically low level in 50 years
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16 Apr. 2010 | Geneva
New Technical Report Series on the Control of Leishmaniasis
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28 Feb. 2010 | Geneva
Significant progress in Buruli ulcer research
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20 Jan. 2010 | Geneva
"Statement: Chagas disease in Europe, WHO Informal Consultation Meeting Recommendations"
Audio summary–Chagas disease in Europe, 00:06:08 [mp3 5.60Mb]
2009
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30 October 09 | Geneva
Urogenital schistosomiasis – Statement
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16 September 09 | Geneva
Human African trypanosomiasis
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31 August 09 | Geneva
Soil transmitted helminthiasis
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16 July 09 | Geneva
Buruli ulcer: the case for early treatment
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30 June 09 | Geneva
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis): An acute/chronic condition
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16 May 09 | Geneva
Dengue and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF)
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17 Apr. 09 | Geneva
Leprosy: Why is elimination so elusive?
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12 Mar. 09 | Geneva
Fascioliasis: infection with the “neglected” neglected worms
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23 Feb. 09 | Geneva
Dracunculiasis (guinea-worm disease): sprinting towards eradication
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30 Jan. 09 | Geneva
Leishmaniasis: the global trend
Audio summary–Leishmaniasis, 00:02:43 [mp3 1.70Mb]
2008
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19 Dec. 08 | Geneva
African Union signs memorandum of understanding (MoU) with WHO – Press release
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18 Dec. 08 | Geneva
Schistosomiasis control in Madagascar – Newsletter
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04 Dec. 08 | Geneva
WHO receives nearly US$10 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to spur elimination of rabies in low - income countries
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03 Oct. 08 | Geneva
The global burden of snakebite: A literature analysis and modelling based on regional estimates of envenoming and deaths
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22 Sept. 08 | Geneva
Lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis): 546 million people treated worldwide in 2007 alone
Audio summary–LF, 00:02:35 [mp3 1.5Mb]