End the Neglect Blog Round Up 8/13/2010

Happy Friday readers!

Here’s our weekly roundup:

  1.  On Monday we highlighted a story about an NTD program that provides meals to school children before giving them treatment for schistosomiasis.
  2. On Tuesday, a great organization LEPRA Health In Action guest blogged about integrated programs between Leprosy and Lymphatic Filariasis
  3. On Wednesday, our frequently contributing writer and global health guru Alanna Shaikh gave us some good news about Buruli Ulcer
  4. On Thursday we told you about a new feature on the Council on Foreign Relations website called The Global Governance Monitor
  5. And Today, Friday we had two great items for you: 1) A New Global Helminth Atlas that will be a great NTD advocacy tool 2) The latest edition of The Lancet included an article about Africa’s need for improved access to treatment for schistosomiasis.

About Anjana Padmanabhan

Anjana Padmanabhan is a communications officer and manages all the social media accounts for the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases including the "End the Neglect" blog.

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