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Unlimit Health, The Life You Can Save, and Niger’s Ministry of Health acted quickly to deliver vital treatment to over a million children.

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A new report from the Lancet One Health Commission urges global leaders to adopt a unified, interdisciplinary approach to health and sustainability.

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The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Liberia is the first country to develop a National Strategy for female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), leading the way in protecting women and girls from this hidden reproductive health issue.

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Studies show that water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions can cut parasitic worm infections by up to 70%.

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Global health is dynamic and not confined to singular, isolated events but spans borders and transcends national boundaries. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, so too does the complexity of the health challenges we face.

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In celebration of World Health Worker Week, we're highlighting the important role of health workers in ending parasitic diseases. From programme managers and community drug distributors to lab technicians, each individual brings expertise and dedication to the forefront of public health.

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Data is the foundation upon which successful elimination strategies are built. However, significant data gaps persist across sub-Saharan Africa.

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People need services that provide holistic care reflecting the reality of their various health needs. Integrating services for female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) into routine sexual and reproductive healthcare is therefore essential. This interactive story illustrates the benefits of integration and provides a case study from Côte d’Ivoire, including key recommendations for an effective FGS prevention and integration approach.

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Mass deworming campaigns are one way to guarantee the right of all people to live a healthy life. This is entrenched in the principle of universal health coverage (UHC). In this interactive story, we highlight how donations to our deworming work not only contribute towards the WHO goal of eliminating parasitic diseases by 2030, but are also critical for realising UHC.

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