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:

RT @MectizanMDP: 🇳🇪 Niger is the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate river blindness! “Niger has proven that what was once tho…

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:

RT @GlobalHepSummit: A new report from @CDAFound finds that individuals living with #hepatitis have higher risk of developing #cancer than…

RT @GlobalHep: Happy Friday! Here’s a thread 🧵on viral #hepatitis around the world: #HepNews #HepC #HepB #HCV #HBV

RT @Voices4Vaccines: "As a teenager, I believed that my autism was caused by a vaccine." She shares her experience growing up without va…

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:

Let’s celebrate the commitment of @ITIatlanta, @MectizanMDP, @CWWAtlanta, @COR_NTD, Focus Area for Compassion and Ethics (FACE), and @hcecoalition to ensuring everyone can live a healthy life! #BeatNTDs 📷Brent Stirton/Getty Images for International Trachoma Initiative

RT @GlobalHep: Happening now! Join our webinar on new HBV testing strategies to expand access, simplify treatment & improve care worldwide.…

@TFGH's “This Is My Story” is a series that features staff sharing about their global health careers and what they’ve learned. Our most recent story features Dr. Patrick Lammie, Director of @NTD_SC. Hear more about his experience: #beatNTDs

RT @GlobalHepSummit: 🌍 The countdown is on! We have 5 years left to eliminate global hepatitis. Join us at the GHS 2025 and be part of the…

This month, @TFGH’s @ITIatlanta program met in Senegal for their meeting w/ the Trachoma Expert Committee and explored ways to expand their impact, like leveraging azithromycin for child survival initiatives. Learn more: #beatNTDS

RT @GlobalHepSummit: We are honored to acknowledge the World Health Organization (@WHO) for their invaluable contribution to the GHS 2025 e…

RT @AKrentel: Great day 1 #InCORNTD in Kigali! Began with opening plenary highlighting successful NTD integration opportunities and ended w…

RT @nrc_rim: To stay up to date on NRC-RIM's partnership with @TFGH, follow the Migration Health Initiative on LinkedIn:

RT @yangaza209: It was a pleasure to meet Dr. @May_Sule  in person at #InCORNTD International conference on NTDs Research at kigali🇷🇼 afte…

RT @yangaza209: Big thanks to the organizers of #InCORNTD2025 @COR_NTD for creating such a remarkable event! Your hard work and dedication…

RT @COR_NTD: That’s a wrap on #InCORNTD2025! 🌟 Thank you to all partners, donors, and participants for driving the research agenda forward.…

Reminder📣Our co-founder Dr. Bill Foege is holding an author’s visit on Jan. 26 @ 1:00 p.m. He'll be speaking about his new book “Change is Possible." The event is being held at Tall Tales Book Shop located in the Toco Hills Shopping Plaza @ 2105 Lavista Road, #180, Atlanta, GA.