India has set an ambitious target to achieve the elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem by 2027, 3 years ahead of the global target. Achieving this goal demands ...

“Such a high cure rate of patients infected with whipworm has not been observed so far with the current anthelminthic drugs,” according to Swiss TPH’s Professor Jennifer Keiser, principal ...

Preventive chemotherapy in human helminthiasis: coordinated use of anthelminthic drugs in control interventions: a manual for health professionals and programme managers, WHO, Geneva, 74 pp.