Theme: Involving communities.
A hands-on approach to neglected diseases.
On World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (January 30, 2025), PAHO calls on governments, health workers, cooperation agencies, and community and civil organizations, which play an important role in collective efforts to eliminate and control these infections, to work on comprehensive health actions focused on populations and communities.
Involve individuals and communities. It is essential to strengthen communities in order to leave installed capacities, ensuring that people are at the center of sustainable actions. A key action is to highlight the importance of giving people and communities a voice in the construction of actions that respect different ways of life…read more
See more:
- Neglected, Tropical and Vector Borne Diseases
- Neglected tropical diseases
- Communicable Disease Prevention, Control, and Elimination
- World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2025
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