The Maasa are among Kenya’s pastoralist communities, particularly vulnerable to trachoma. The dusty environment they inhabit ...

ast month, Pakistan eliminated the eye disease trachoma as a public health problem. This achievement means around 3.7 million ...

(WHO) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in celebrating the elimination of trachoma, a painful disease that can lead to blindness, as a public health problem in ...

The full article is available here as HTML. [NEW DELHI] The world moved closer to eliminating trachoma this month after the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed India and Pakistan as being free ...

On October 12, 2024, an incident at Trichy Airport involving an aircraft malfunction kept the aircraft circling in the skies for hours. The pilots’ efforts to safely land the plane, preventing ...

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Fund announced today a total investment of approximately JPY 578 million (USD 4.0 million1) in four projects for the development of new diagnostics and drugs for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and ...

RTI International congratulates Vietnam in eliminating trachoma – a painful disease impacting the lives of millions of people around the world Trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness ...

Earlier this month, India became the third country in the Southeast Asian region, to successfully eliminate trachoma, an eye disease caused by a bacterial infection, as a public health problem.

HANOI – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially recognised that Việt Nam has eliminated trachoma, a contagious, bacterial disease that may eventually lead to blindness. This remarkable ...

Trachoma, a highly contagious bacterial infection, has been a major cause of preventable blindness worldwide. The eye disease is caused by infection with the bacterium chlamydia trachomatis. The ...