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World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2023

Act Now. Act Together. Invest in Neglected Tropical Diseases.

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of 20 conditions that are mainly prevalent in tropical areas, where they affect more than one billion people, and cause devastating health, social and economic consequences. 

30 January 2023

Act Now. Act Together. Invest in Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Globally around 1.7 billion need preventive treatment

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NTD - key milestones achieve in India

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Access to information and services can end #NTD

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Invest in neglected tropical diseases

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Access to clean water,sanitary,food handling and good hygiene can prevent NTDs

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Neglected tropical diseases are preventable and treatable when detected early

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World NTD day

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Examine yourself for early signs and symptoms of leprosy

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