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Maharashtra takes lead in fight against Lymphatic Filariasis
01 Jul 2021 01:32 GMT
… it comes to elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (Filaria). Six districts — Gadchiroli, … in helping increase public awareness.
Filariasis is the second most disabling … lymphedema (swelling in the limbs).
Filariasis is preventable with the administration …
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Infrared thermal imaging camera can help monitor the progression of lymphatic filariasis
26 May 2021 18:28 GMT
… -of-care tool for lymphatic filariasis lower-limb lymphoedema.
Thermal … has been used for filariasis or any skin neglected … in 2019 with the lymphatic filariasis elimination programme team using … ~750 people affected by lymphatic filariasis. The study aims to …
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South Cotabato moves to contain filariasis
04 Aug 2021 21:10 GMT
… case-finding activities against filariasis to keep the province … has 33 cases of lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis … the World Health Organization, filariasis is an infection caused … stage disease.
Baroquillo said filariasis was detected in the …
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Eisai: Animation Featuring Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Activities Receives Animation Award at International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases Festival 2021
12 Apr 2021 18:10 GMT
… activities for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) has received the Animation …
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Six Maharashtra districts to launch mass drug administration against filariasis from tomorrow
30 Jun 2021 07:58 GMT
… administration (MDA) against lymphatic filariasis from July 1 to … .
Maharashtra has 18 filariasis endemic districts with close … rounds needed to eliminate filariasis.
The state health … interruption of transmission of filariasis within the community …
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GLIDE-Carter Center Partnership Aims to Eliminate River Blindness in the Americas, Lymphatic Filariasis and Malaria on Hispaniola
07 Mar 2021 08:28 GMT
… the Brazil-Venezuela border and lymphatic filariasis (commonly called LF or … remaining disease burden exists.
Eliminating lymphatic filariasis and malaria
The island of … poverty: currently malaria, polio, lymphatic filariasis, and river blindness by 2030 …
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SMC’s work on curbing filariasis can be model for the country, finds study
06 Jun 2021 02:18 GMT
… : The implementation of elimination of lymphatic filariasis (ELF) program by Surat Municipal …
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Lymphatic filariasis: reporting continued progress towards elimination as a public health problem
02 Nov 2020 23:25 GMT
… drug administration regimens to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. Geneva: World Health Organization: … 3 Global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: progress report, 2019. Wkly … from WHO
The post Lymphatic filariasis: reporting continued progress towards …
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Despite COVID-19 setbacks, WHO aims to eliminate lymphatic filariasis by 2030
02 Nov 2020 14:08 GMT
… million people were treated for lymphatic filariasis (LF) in 38 countries that … .
The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) has delivered over 8 …
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Merck Donates $500,000 to Support River Blindness and Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Efforts
22 Oct 2020 13:26 GMT
… eliminate river blindness (onchocerciasis) and lymphatic filariasis (LF). The funds are being … threatened by river blindness and lymphatic filariasis. We can't lose … GSK) for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in onchocerciasis co-endemic areas …
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