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The Task Force for Global Health is a nonprofit protecting and promoting health for all so that people can achieve their full potential. | #NTDTwitter

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The Task Force @TFGH Jan 29, 2025

Our January Dispatches reflects on #WorldNTDDay, celebrates @MectizanMDP's shipment of the five billionth treatment for river blindness and lymphatic filariasis, honors our friend and global health champion #PresidentJimmyCarter, and more. Read here: bit.ly/4hk8dKT

The Task Force @TFGH Jun 3

Our Health Campaign Effectiveness Coalition team is on the ground this week for the @WHOAFRO Campaign Integration Workshop. We are proud that our colleagues are helping to support countries as they develop plans for more collaborative and sustainable approaches to care.

WHO African Region Verified account @WHOAFRO Jun 3

This week in Kigali, Rwanda, @WHO, UNICEF and partners are bringing together experts and programme leaders from across Africa for the Campaign Integration Workshop to advance integrated health campaigns that are more coordinated, efficient and impactful.

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The Task Force @TFGH Feb 6, 2025

Have you registered for #GHS2025 in Los Angeles, March 18-21? @GlobalHep Director John Ward will co-chair! It will feature the latest developments in viral hepatitis, along with 3 distinct tracks: basic/translational, clinical & public health. Learn more: bit.ly/499REyb

The Task Force @TFGH Jan 31, 2025

On #WorldNTDDay, @MectizanMDP and @Merck celebrated the shipment of the five billionth Mectizan treatment. We appreciate Merck’s commitment to manufacture & donate Mectizan to eliminate the debilitating diseases of river blindness & lymphatic filariasis: bit.ly/4jAZmWB

The Task Force @TFGH Jan 30, 2025

Happy #WorldNTDDay! Join us in raising awareness about the impact of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). @TFGH is dedicated to preventing, controlling, and eliminating NTDs through ensuring medicines and supplies reach communities and advancing disease elimination efforts.

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