In a boost to efforts to end neglected tropical diseases, WHO has validated Bangladesh for eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem.
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Community healthcare provider Golam Mohammad Shahjul Alam assists and monitors the care process as Menu Bala washes her leg at the Chini Para Community Clinic Sadar, Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh.
Community healthcare provider Golam Mohammad Shahjul Alam assists and monitors the care process as Menu Bala washes her leg at the Chini Para Community Clinic Sadar, Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
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