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		<title>UK NGO sets their sights on river blindness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Blindness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sightsavers, a UK-based NGO that addresses preventable blindness in the developing world and contributors to End the Neglect, is this year&#8217;s Financial Times (FT) seasonal appeal recipient. Sgithsavers will receive donations from British readers who contribute to the FT appeal, which will run from November 21 &#8211; mid-January. The UK government has also agreed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good News on River Blindness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mexico, Colombia, and Guatemala are making huge progress against river blindness, aka onchocerciasis. ]]></description>
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		<title>Bite of the black fly &#8211; River Blindness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In poor, remote communities in the tropics, river blindness (onchocerciasis)</a> infects nearly 18 million people – 99  percent of them in Africa.]]></description>
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		<title>Reinventing the Toilet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Diep</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New innovations in water sanitation and waste management can make great strides in NTD prevention, especially in diseases such as trachoma, schistosomiasis, and onchocerciasis which can be caused by contaminated water. ]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Human Time Bomb for Mosquitoes&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/07/human-time-bomb-for-mosquitoes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anjana Padmanabhan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Echoing several articles published last week, Donald McNeil Jr. of the New York Times also shed light on the recent study conducted in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene by scientists from Senegal and Colorado State University. As mentioned previously, the study demonstrated that ivermectin, a drug used to treat onchocerciasis, can also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Perspectives Part 2: Inside look at Burundi’s national NTD program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 19:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part two of our three part series featuring award-winning producer Jessica Stuart's stories from the field:]]></description>
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		<title>More Frightening Than Lions</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2011/07/more-frightening-than-lions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doug Steinberg goes to a village in Niger that has eliminated the threat of River Blindness thanks to mass drug distribution.]]></description>
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