In a bid to eliminate trachoma, our team is moving manyata to manyata looking for cases of Trachoma for surgery. The hustle is real. #leavingNooneBehind
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What is likely diagnosis?
A) Trachoma
B) Glaucoma
C) Conjunctivitis
D) Dermoid
#medx #medEd #eye #medtwitter
Pleased to join the Minister of Health, Dr Salih Al-Hasnawi, in marking the elimination of #trachoma as a public health problem in ๐ฎ๐ถ.
It was a pleasure to see Ministry of Health honoring eye healthcare professionals for their role in achieving this historic public health milestone.
Benin and Mali have eliminated #Trachoma as a #PublicHealth problem, marking a major milestone in the fight against #NTDs . Learn how #ESPEN is supporting countries in their efforts: โก๏ธ rb.gy/yu1uk9
#EndingNTDs #EndingDiseasesInAfrica #HealthForAll
Hello #WorldSightDay ๐คฉ Visual impairment affects 2.2Bn worldwide at varying degrees & 90% of cases are preventable. LetโsTh talk eye health in my video simulation, with 4 top causes of sight loss: glaucoma, trachoma, cataracts & Diabetic Retinopathy. Please share & #LoveYourEyes
Damaclin, an ophthalmic clinical officer working in Amudat doing her best to reach to patients with trachoma. Her dedication is unmatched. #leavingNooneBehind
Twende Kacheliba next week Saturday and #RunForNeglectedDiseases
Let's bring awareness to Neglected diseases like
1. Chagas disease
2. Dengue and chikungunya
3. Echinococcosis
4. Sleeping sickness
5. Mycetoma
6. River blindness
7. snakebite envenoming
trachoma
Thank you Senator Stan Kutcher Senate of Canada for the visit. Canada is a key PAHO partner in regional efforts to eliminate trachoma and advance vaccine equity. We look forward to further collaboration to tackle cervical cancer and promote digital transformation, while fostering health equity
In today's debate in House of Lords on #IWD2024 and the steps taken to promote the economic inclusion of women, Lord Jonny Oates raised the devastating and disproportionate impact of #NTDs including #trachoma , #schistosomiasis and #STH on women and girls ๐