Prioritising US health, Trump has already frozen the supply of HIV and malaria medication aid to endemic countries.

Over 1 billion people are impacted by neglected tropical diseases. Devex explores what WHO’s updated road map means and ...

Health experts have raised the alarm that over 6 million people in Benue State are at the high risk of contracting Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).

Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...

On World Neglected Tropical Disease Day 2025 , the World Health Organization (WHO) and the global partners' community are calling on everybody to ...

On the occasion of World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day 2025, India reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating NTDs by ...

India experiences the world’s absolute burden of at least 11 NTDs, including hookworm, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, leprosy, ...

Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

World NTD Day on 30 January raises awareness about Neglected Tropical Diseases, their impact on global health, and the need ...

A decline in R&D investment in neglected tropical diseases threatens progress toward critical targets. For over 20 years, one ...

In 2024, the Oyo State Government invested N30 million in the mass administration of medicines to 13,401 communities across 298 wards in the state to eradicate elephantiasis, river blindness, ...

In his fifties, Salomon decided to be part of the control effort when he realized the harmful health consequences of this neglected tropical disease. "I first heard about this disease during a polio ...