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World neglected tropical diseases day

Peter J. Hotez, Serap Aksoy, Paul J. Brindley, Shaden Kamhawi

2020PLoS neglected tropical diseases68 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

January 30, 2020 is the first-ever World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (World NTD Day), a day when we celebrate the achievements made towards control of the world's NTDs, yet recognize the daunting challenges we face in the control and elimination of these conditions.

Topics & Concepts

Neglected tropical diseasesTropical diseaseGlobal healthGeographyMedicinePublic healthDiseasePathologyParasites and Host InteractionsParasitic Diseases Research and TreatmentZoonotic diseases and public health
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