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Cysticercosis and the other neglected zoonotic diseases are included as a subset of the neglected tropical diseases under WHO's global plan to combat neglected tropical diseases during 2008 2015 (http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2007/WHO_CDS_NTD_2007.3_eng.pdf).
To combat neglected diseases, the Novartis Institute of Tropical Diseases (NITD) was founded in 2002 through private public funding from Novartis and the Singapore Economic Development Board.
As national governments scale up mass drug administration (MDA) programs aimed to combat neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), novel selection pressures on these parasites increase.
Indeed, in Dr Moran's opinion, current proposals—such as advanced-purchase commitments, in which governments try to create a paying market by promising to buy large amounts of new products designed to combat neglected diseases run the risk of swaying industry toward for-profit, do-it-yourself drug development.
Watch the video above to learn more about President Carter's efforts to combat neglected diseases worldwide.
Moreover, the main objective was to bring to the "light of knowledge" further research to combat neglected tropical diseases.
The German government should also not leave it in the hands of the pharmaceutical industry to take the lead in organizing a national network to combat neglected diseases.
Some of these initiatives include the proposed Framework Convention on global health [ 2]; the Global plan to combat neglected tropical diseases [ 3]; and the Global strategy and plan of action on public health, innovation and intellectual property [ 4].
And it has also increased its efforts to combat so-called neglected tropical diseases — like intestinal worms and elephantiasis — that afflict over one billion of the poorest people worldwide.
Despite the existence of 10 epidemiological stations distributed around the country in both rural and urban areas (Table 2) that act as surveillance outposts, there is no other national health program to combat the more neglected EIDs.
It is to combat the ignorance and neglect of the condition among girls and women that this week's conference is being held.
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