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Health● Low2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 6:38 PM

Fewer People Worldwide Need NTD Treatment

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Human Progress · global

“The World Health Organization (WHO) today reported major global progress against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with 63 countries having eliminated at least one NTD by June 2026, up from 42 at the end of 2020. WHO’s Global report on neglected tropical diseases 2026, a midterm assessment of the 2021–2030 NTD road map, shows that more […] The post Fewer People Worldwide Need NTD Treatment appeared first on Human Progress.

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