Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Lesson in Elimination?

Lessons from the NTD community’s approach—including the critical role of diagnostics—could accelerate progress against other diseases, such as TB and malaria. Diagnostics are imperative for disease surveillance, with large-scale screening initiatives needed to track down the last cases, as a crucial complement to treatment strategies, and to block transmission.

Read more: https://www.globalhealthnow.org/2020-01/neglected-tropical-diseases-lesson-elimination