Fighting Deadly Neglected Tropical Diseases: Opportunities to Expand U.S. Impact in Control of NTDs.

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 1 January 2010

• Country: United States
• Document Type: Briefing
• Theme: Health
• Authors: Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative (DND<i>i</i>), Médecins Sans Frontières.

Abstract

This briefing urges the United States government to support research on and control of all neglected tropical diseases, not just those currently selected for support, in order to increase access to existing treatments, support research, development and introduction of drugs, diagnostics, vaccines and other health technologies, and improve data collection.

Citation

2 pp.

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Fighting Deadly Neglected Tropical Diseases: Opportunities to Expand U.S. Impact in Control of NTDs.

Published 1 January 2010