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25 January 2021

World NTD Day 2021 and the launch of the new WHO NTD road map

On 30 January 2021, communities around the world will rally together to observe the second annual World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day. As a project...

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04 November 2020

Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium to participate in ISNTD Connect GSA webinar

The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium has been invited to participate in a webinar jointly hosted by the International Society for Neglected Tropical...

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15 September 2020

Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium to participate in WHO webinar on Innovation

The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium is delighted to be participating in the upcoming WHO webinar on 18 September. Focusing on the importance of innovation...

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15 July 2020

Project partner spotlight: An interview with Daniel Lacerda de Oliveira from Farmanguinhos

Farmanguinhos, the federal governmental pharmaceutical laboratory of the Fiocruz Foundation in...

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15 July 2020

Enhancing manufacturing capacity in endemic countries

As part of its activities to develop a pediatric formulation for the treatment of schistosomiasis in preschool-age children, the Pediatric Praziquantel...

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15 July 2020

From the Chair: Partners in endemic countries play a vital role in tackling the treatment gap for preschool-age children suffering from schistosomiasis

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19 June 2020

Publication: Schistosomiasis Control: Leave No Age Group Behind

The current treatment and monitoring strategies for schistosomiasis control programs mainly focus on school-aged children, with much less attention given to...

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18 May 2020

Publication: Sensitive diagnostic tools and targeted drug administration strategies needed to eliminate schistosomiasis

While current treatment strategies have been instrumental in managing the disease burden of schistosomiasis, there are still many challenges remaining in...

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24 April 2020

COVID-19 and the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium

Over the last few weeks, the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium has been working hard to map the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the...

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07 April 2020

The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium marks World Health Day

Today is World Health Day – a global health awareness day celebrated each year on 7 April under the auspices of the World Health Organisation. 

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30 March 2020

Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium: Successful annual Access meeting

Last month, ahead of the COVID-19 crisis in Europe, the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium Access team gathered in Utrecht for its annual face-to-face...

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28 January 2020

The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium supports first ever World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day

This Thursday, 30 January, marks the inaugural World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day, an initiative created to draw attention to priority issues...

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