lymphatic filariasis

Read more about the article Charting the Path for a New, Evidence-Based Approach to Combating Lymphatic Filariasis

Charting the Path for a New, Evidence-Based Approach to Combating Lymphatic Filariasis

For seven consecutive years, Evidence Action has supported the Kenyan government’s National School-Based Deworming program. Based on our support to this successful program, in 2016 the government sought similar assistance with another program focused on a different NTD: lymphatic filariasis.

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Read more about the article Evidence Action Provides Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment Support to Kenyan Ministry of Health
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Evidence Action Provides Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment Support to Kenyan Ministry of Health

Evidence Action is pleased to support Kenya’s Ministry of Health and its Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Unit as it carries out mass treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Led by the government of Kenya, treatment is provided to  communities in all six of Kenya’s endemic counties, targeting over 2.3 million adults and children.

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