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		<title>A Global Strategy to Eliminate Blinding Trachoma, A Disease Targeted by END7</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Blindness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Elizabeth Kurylo, Communications manager, International Trachoma Initiative Eliminating a disease is no small task. It helps to have a detailed plan. Partners working to eliminate blinding trachoma, one of the seven neglected tropical diseases targeted by END7, have such a plan. It’s called 2020 INSight: The End in Sight. Produced by the International Coalition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tropical Disease Experts Urge Integration of NTD and HIV/AIDS Interventions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Diep</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At this year&#8217;s American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) conference, experts emphasized the need to integrate neglected tropical disease (NTD) and HIV/AIDS interventions. Many of those who suffer from NTDs are also infected with HIV, and addressing both diseases with one intervention would actually be cost-effective and more clinically beneficial. Below is an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We have a new look&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Diep</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NTDs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re excited to share with you our brand new Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases website! We&#8217;ve worked hard to create a brand new site that presents the same information and resources for all your NTD needs in a cleaner, more streamlined manner. Click here to check out the newly designed site, or click the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visceral leishmaniasis/HIV co-infection in East Africa</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/12/visceral-leishmaniasishiv-co-infection-in-east-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/12/visceral-leishmaniasishiv-co-infection-in-east-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Julien Potet, Neglected Tropical Diseases Policy Advisor at Médecins Sans Frontières’ Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines Today is the last day of the 16th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopia is a hotspot for cases of co-infection between HIV and visceral leishmaniasis: around one-third of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>END7: Ending 7 Diseases by 2020</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/12/end7-ending-7-diseases-by-2020/</link>
		<comments>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/12/end7-ending-7-diseases-by-2020/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Global Network for NTDs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Just 50 Cents]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re at the beginning of something big. Not many people know about neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) -  a group of parasitic infections that cause needless suffering among more than 1 billion of the poorest people worldwide. END7 is a campaign to see the end of 7 of the most common NTDs by 2020. All it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New (problem) kids on the block: Neglected Tropical Diseases</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Kenya, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are continually gaining more attention. With a recently launched five-year national plan to rid the country of NTDs and focused efforts on eliminating trachoma, the Kenyan government is working tirelessly to advocate for and treat the 1 in 2 Kenyans who suffer needlessly at the hands of NTDs. Below [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NTDs and the US elections</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/12/ntds-and-the-us-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/12/ntds-and-the-us-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[NTDs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Presidential Election]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://endtheneglect.org/?p=6847</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Alanna Shaikh The United States is the largest supporter of neglected tropical disease programs in the world. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) administers a long standing – and successful &#8211; program for NTD control, with a particular focus on rapid impact packages of NTD drugs. In a recent article on PLOS [...]]]></description>
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