Riverblindness-an historic scourge affecting most of sub-Saharan Africa-has been successfully attacked by a large international partnership over the last 30 years. The partnership has defeated the disease...
The Onchocerciasis Control Program (OCP) was created in 1974 with two primary objectives. The first is the elimination of onchocerciasis as a public health problem and as an obstacle to socioeconomic development...
The Onchocerciasis Control Program (OCP) was created in 1974 with two primary objectives. The first is the elimination of onchocerciasis as a public health problem and as an obstacle to socioeconomic development...
This Banks World newsletter includes some of the following headings: into the heart of central Asia, by William T. Onorato; Rx redux, by Gillian W. Ross; dear Mary, by Jill Roessner; taming the lion's...
Onchocerciasis is a devastating African parasitical disease that causes severe debilitation and intense itching. By the time its victims are in their late twenties, they experience impaired vision, often...