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Awareness Drive Conducted For EMRS Students To Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis
04 Aug 2025 10:40 GMT
Bhubaneswar: To eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in Odisha, a Mass … , and teachers were sensitised about Lymphatic Filariasis, its transmission, prevention, and the … (MDA) for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis. The attendees included Ms. Pranati …
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Strengthening India’s fight against lymphatic filariasis: A Jan Andolan for better healthcare
27 Jul 2025 17:37 GMT
… Commitment
The journey toward eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in India represents … Plan for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis, introducing a potent triple … MMDP) for individuals living with lymphatic filariasis, especially those with lymphoedema ( …
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Lakes State begins River blindness, Elephantiasis vaccination campaign
19 Jul 2025 14:49 GMT
… parasitic diseases; onchocerciasis (river blindness), lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis), and bilharzia.
The initiative targeting … all three different diseases; onchocerciasis, elephantiasis and bilharzia which necessitate simultaneous …
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Lakes State launches drive to vaccinate over 1 million against river blindness, elephantiasis
18 Jul 2025 15:04 GMT
… river blindness and elephantiasis.
The 14-day … river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (commonly called elephantiasis) are prevalent.
… for river blindness and elephantiasis,” said Taban.
“The … drugs for river blindness, elephantiasis, and bilharzia.”
Taban …
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Elephantiasis, onchocerciasis vaccination campaign launched in Lakes State
18 Jul 2025 09:25 GMT
… Rumbek, on Thursday launched an elephantiasis and onchocerciasis (OV) vaccination campaign … a medicine for onchocerciasis and elephantiasis.
“The target population in … administer three medicines for onchocerciasis, elephantiasis, and bilharzia there at the …
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Regions Three, Four targeted in new mass drug administration campaign
04 Aug 2025 20:41 GMT
… (MDA) to combat Lymphatic Filariasis in Regions Three and … (WHO), “Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), commonly known as elephantiasis, is a … , we have eliminated Lymphatic Filariasis from eight,” the … the charge to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis in the Americas.”
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KNUST study links poor nutrition to worsening lymphatic filariasis
28 Mar 2025 22:52 GMT
… of lymphatic filariasis (LF), a mosquito-borne disease.
Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is …
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ASHA workers in Karnataka demand better incentives; here's why they are going on statewide protest from Aug 12
01 Aug 2025 18:52 GMT
… other vector-borne diseases control, Lymphatic filariasis, acute encephalitis syndrome, elimination of …
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Gujarat: Union Health Minister kickstarts initiative to combat lymphatic filariasis
10 Feb 2025 17:38 GMT
… step towards eradicating Lymphatic Filariasis (commonly known as Elephantiasis), Union Health Minister … halt the spread of Lymphatic Filariasis, a disease transmitted by … launched the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis campaign through Mass Drug …
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Health Minister rolls drug administration program for Lymphatic Filariasis elimination
10 Feb 2025 12:11 GMT
… ) campaign for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) across 13 identified LF … in its commitment to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis by 2027 ahead of the … free of cost.
Lymphatic Filariasis (Haatipaon) commonly known as elephantiasis is a priority …