Chad Has Eliminated Sleeping Sickness, Becoming The 51st Country Globally To Eradicate A Neglected Tropical Disease

This landmark makes Chad the 51st country globally to attain such a milestone, underscoring the nation’s significant progress in public health.

This accomplishment represents the halfway mark towards the WHO’s ambitious goal of having 100 countries eliminate at least one neglected tropical disease by 2030. This target is part of the WHO’s 2021-2030 Roadmap for Neglected Tropical Diseases, which sets four major global health objectives.

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