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We begin our travels to Osun State, Nigeria where today, the state embarks on free medical services simultaneously in six zones of the state. Then, pop over to Kathmandu, Nepal where The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division under The Ministry of Health and Population will be launching a major vaccination drive against elephantiasis. Learn about how spatial analysis is being employed to calculate the risk of lymphatic filariasis in urban areas and don’t forget to learn more about Sanofi-aventis and WHO‘s New Agreement towards the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).

1. Free eye test, treatment begin today in Osun
2. Kathmandu begins jab push
3. Spatial analysis and privation index to identify urban areas with a high risk of lymphatic filariasis