Today is World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day​ 1 in 8 people worldwide are affected by a neglected tropical disease every year. [1] 🌍​ These 20 illnesses mostly thrive in warm, wet regions and often hit the most vulnerable communities hardest. [1]​ Among them, dengue stands out - spread by Aedes mosquitoes and now a threat in more than 100 countries. [2] 🦟​ Alongside mosquito bite prevention, vaccination against dengue is recommended by WHO as part of an integrated strategy to control
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Today is World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day​ 1 in 8 people worldwide are affected by a neglected tropical disease every year. [1] 🌍​ These 20 illnesses mostly thrive in warm, wet regions and often hit the most vulnerable communities hardest. [1]​ Among them, dengue stands out - spread by Aedes mosquitoes and now a threat in more than 100 countries. [2] 🦟​ Alongside mosquito bite prevention, vaccination against dengue is recommended by WHO as part of an integrated strategy to control
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