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How Togo managed to eradicate four neglected tropical diseases

Dracunculiasis, elephantiasis, trypanosomiasis and trachoma are no longer public health problems in Togo. Better treatment planning and the involvement of all stakeholders are the keys to success.

Togo achieves major feat of eradicating four neglected tropical diseases | Global health

WHO hails west African country as first in world to stamp out Guinea worm, lymphatic filariasis, sleeping sickness and trachoma

Togo becomes the first country globally to eliminate four neglected tropical diseases

Yesterday, Togo received an outstanding achievement award as the first ever country globally to eliminate four NTDs during the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa meeting held in Lomé. Between 2011 and 2022, Togo has successfully eliminated dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease), elephantiasis (lymphatic filariasis), human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping…

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