Sep 17 2011
This supplement (.pdf) by Mediaplanet, distributed in the September 15 issue of USA Today in select cities nationwide, examines the latest programs dedicated to eradicating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) worldwide. Content within the supplement, which is called "Neglected Diseases In Developing Nations," provides an overview about controlling NTDs, highlights the need for determination in fighting NTDs and examines measles immunization efforts, drug donations by major pharmaceutical companies and meningitis eradication efforts in Africa, among other efforts (9/15).
 This article was reprinted from kaiserhealthnews.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent news service, is a program of the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health care policy research organization unaffiliated with Kaiser Permanente.
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