Report of the fifth meeting of the WHO Onchocerciasis Technical Advisory Subgroup: virtual meeting, 9−10 December 2021

Overview

The fifth meeting of the Onchocerciasis Technical Advisory Subgroup (OTS) of the World Health Organization (WHO) was held virtually on 9−10 December 2021. The main outcomes of the meeting are summarized below.

  • Ov16 iagnostic tools
  • Mapping
  • Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis co-evaluation
  • Mapping and treatment in Loa loa co-endemic areas
  • Revising the stop MDA threshold
  • Moxidectin
  • Verification dossier

 

WHO Team
Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD), Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE)
Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
71
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: 978-92-4-006584-0