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WHO HAT e-tag Expert Committee meeting in January 2023
24/01/2023
Veerle Lejon, Vincent Jamonneau, and Philippe Solano participated in a meeting of the WHO technical committee of experts for the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis caused by T. brucei gambiense (HAT e-TAG), in Geneva on January 17 and 18. The objective was to whrite out the terms of reference concerning "elimination as stopping the transmission", and the outline of the file that the countries (Ministry in charge of Health) will have to submit to the WHO to request verification of the stopping transmission.
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The PNLTHA of Guinea on the way to the elimination of sleeping sickness: it's worth celebrating!
23/06/2022
The PNLTHA of Guinea has just made the evaluation of the last 10 years of fighting sleeping sickness during 4 days of meetings and field meetings with the main national and international partners supporting the program. The elimination of the disease as a public health problem was at the center of the debates with the next step in sight: stopping the transmission!
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Benin, Uganda and Rwanda eliminate human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem
08/06/2022
Congratulations to Benin, Rwanda, and Uganda who have just had the elimination of HAT as a public health problem in their country validated by the WHO : https://www.who.int/news/item/24-05-2022-benin--uganda-and-rwanda-eliminate-human-african-trypanosomiasis-as-a-public-health-problem.
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15/04/2022
Dr. Mamadou Camara, interim nationalcCoordinator of the MTN program and historic partner of Intertryp in the fight against sleeping sickness in Guinea”on the program to talk about this continuous battle.
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15/04/2022
In Côte d'Ivoire, human African trypanosomiasis was eliminated as a public health problem in December 2020. Nevertheless, the fight against this disease continues...
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Call for PhD students' applications (PhD fellowship) of Univ Montpellier - CBS2 doctoral school
13/04/2022
You can apply until 12 May 2022 at 5:00 pm (local time in France). The competition for a doctoral contract of the Ministry is open to all candidates regardless of their nationality and institutions of graduation.
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04/04/2022
Find the list of scientific articles concerning all NTDs, listed on Pubmed and published during the previous week.
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Commemoration of 30 years of CIRDES in Bobo-Dioulasso
22/03/2022
France is committed to CIRDES in its implementation of research and development activities for the increase and improvement of animal health, with a view to satisfying the growing needs of populations and their income, while respecting the ecological balance.
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The PNLTHA and its historical partners held the annual steering committee of the TrypaNO project!
10/12/2021
Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in Conakry, was held the steering committee of the TrypaNo! Project, funded by the BMGF which aims to eliminate sleeping sickness in Guinea. The members of the National Program for the Control of Human African Trypanosomiasis (PNLTHA) reviewed the activities developed during the year 2021 by presenting the data of the medical and entomological control, while focusing on the many projects of ancillary research which helps to improve this fight.
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SFMTSI Scientific Day; "Control, elimination, eradication: where are we in NTDs?"
09/12/2021
Our partner Dramane Kaba from IPR Bouaké and our researcher Vincent Jamonneau were invited to present the current situation of HAT in the elimination process as part of a scientific day of the SFMTSI ("Control, elimination, eradication, where are we in NTDs? ", videoconference, 11/25/2021) and based on the example of Côte d'Ivoire which has just validated the elimination as a public health problem.
