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Nigeria: 30m Nigerians treated for Neglected Tropical Diseases – FG — Africa Links 24

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Published on 2025-07-02 17:57:35

Federal Government has announced major progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases, NTDs, with approximately 30 million Nigerians receiving ivermectin treatment for Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) and Lymphatic Filariasis.

Dr Godwin Ntadom, Director of Public Health at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoHSW), disclosed this at the NTD stakeholders’ meeting held on Wednesday in Abuja.

“Through our collective efforts, Nigeria continues to record steady…

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