Nigeria: Act Together - Tackling Inequalities to Eliminate NTDS

[Nigeria Health Watch] Poverty is among the primary drivers of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). According to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, 100 million Nigerians are estimated to be at risk of at least one NTD, with several million individuals affected by one of them. These NTDs such as lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis and noma disease have had a devastating impact on communities.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news