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World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
The World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is celebrated on January 30. The day is marked to create awareness on the neglected tropical diseases. Theme In 2022, the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is celebrated under the following theme: Achieving health equity to end the neglect of poverty related diseases History The first World Neglected Tropical ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Buruli ulcer • Chagas disease • Chickengunya • Dengue • Filariasis • Leishmaniasis • leprosy • Lymphatic filariasis • Neglected Tropical Disease • Poverty • Rabies • Snakebite • Snakebite Envenoming • Trypanosomatida • UAE • World Health Assembly (WHA) • World Health Organization (WHO) • World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
WHO unveils Strategy to tackle Global Snakebite “Emergency”
The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a new global strategy to greatly reduce deaths and injuries from snakebites. WHO also warned that a scarcity of antivenoms could soon spark a “public health emergency”. About WHO’s Global Strategy It seeks to achieve 50% reduction in mortality and disability caused by snakebite envenoming by 2030. Increasing ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Neglected Tropical Disease • Snakebite Envenoming • WHO’s Global Strategyto tackle Snakebite "Emergency" • WHO’s List of Essential Medicines • World Health Organization (WHO)