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Here Are 10 Things You Need to Know About Neglected Tropical Diseases You’ve Never Heard Of

In honor of the first World NTD Day, we break down some interesting and unusual facts about these hard-to-pronounce diseases and efforts to fight them.

30 Jan 2020

@RTIfightsNTDs on Twitter

It’s World Health Worker Week! Through @USAID’s Act to End #NTDs | East program, we work with health workers around… https://t.co/CCR5Z2tqct

56 min 25 sec ago

RT @TrachomaControl: COVID-19: @WHO has issued interim guidance for NTD programs, which recommends community-based surveys, active case-… https://t.co/cBtHfmZPsE

1 hour 31 min ago

@ITIatlanta @EmoryCWE Go Carla, go! Thanks for using your skills and passion to #beatNTDs

2 days 23 hours ago

ICYMI: In response to #COVID19, @WHO has issued interim guidance for #BeatNTDs programs, which recommends commun… https://t.co/l9hMakug77

3 days 21 hours ago

#BeatNTDs community - please take note of these recommendations from @WHO in light of #COVID19 #NTDs #globalhealth https://t.co/e4qSQmYOzw

4 days 13 hours ago

RT @NTDworld: #COVID19: .@WHO issues interim guidance for #NTD programmes https://t.co/Jwyq2QdBoH. Essential #treatment & #care t… https://t.co/0OnmMQODuY

4 days 13 hours ago

RT @USAIDAsiaHQ: Across #Indonesia, learn how @USAID works to empower community health volunteers like Tati to help their communitie… https://t.co/1LGOfBIy8T

4 days 23 hours ago

Our #beatNTDs team has an opening, check it out! https://t.co/O1NX1isbuI If you or someone you know is looking to m… https://t.co/m7hv68Mc2N

1 week 5 days ago

#Jobs #GlobalHealth We need a program manager on our #beatNTDs team. Join us! https://t.co/O1NX1isbuI

1 week 6 days ago

RT @RTI_Intl: Our #infectiousdisease epidemiologist, Pia MacDonald, shared her insights on the global implications of the… https://t.co/smt6JbvaG0

2 weeks 3 hours ago

RT @TrachomaControl: Uganda has made great progress to #endtrachoma through the SAFE Strategy. However, areas without WASH interventions… https://t.co/8zc233a6e7

2 weeks 3 hours ago

RT @COR_NTD: Collaboration between WASH & NTDs stakeholders is essential to #beatNTDs. In #Nigeria, the @WHO & @NTD_NGOs WASH/NT… https://t.co/ZcaAWro6ea

2 weeks 3 hours ago

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