Carter Center Neglected Tropical Diseases Update

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January 30, 2022

This event was hosted by ourAmbassadors Circle.

In honor of World NTD Day, the January Ambassadors Circle webinar spotlights the work of the Carter Center’s River Blindness Elimination Program. Join Gregory Noland, program director, river blindness, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, and malaria, and his team as they discuss the progress combating river blindness in Nigeria, the renewed fight against river blindness and lymphatic filariasis in Sudan, and their other achievements and priorities. They also discuss why misuse of ivermectin for COVID-19 threatens progress in eliminating NTDs across the globe.