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		<title>Elimination of lymphatic filariasis: do we have the drugs to complete the job?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[2020 is the deadline that the WHO Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) set to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF). Currently LF is treated through mass drug administration (MDA) &#8211; which is administering drugs to an entire population to treat a diseases -  using diethylcarbamazine or ivermectin monotherapy, or either drug in combination with albendazole. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Day of Persons with Disabilities</title>
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