The Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GAELF) is a public-private partnership created in 2000 to assist in advocacy, resource mobilisation and programme implementation.
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82 ongoing operational research studies related to lymphatic filariasis
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Since the programme was launched in 2000, 6.7 billion treatments have been delivered to >850 million people
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12 billion tablets donated from start to finish for LF elimination programmes
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495.6 million people treated in 2016
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News
16 Jan 2019
Professor Dato CP Ramachandran
16 Oct 2018
3 more countries announce elimination
Events
2019
ISNTD Events
16th - 20th September 2019
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene to host ECTMIH 2019 in Liverpool
20TH - 24TH NOVEMBER, 2019
ASTMH 2019
Resources
14 Mar 2019
Publication
Preclinical development of an oral anti-Wolbachia macrolide drug for the treatment of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis
About Lymphatic Filariasis
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4 days 4 hours agoGAELF is happy to share a link where you can see some pictures of the field work for the LF remapping survey that i… https://t.co/oivilL0aLZ
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1 week 1 day agoRT @HelenKellerIntl: The @MMDPproject, funded by @USAIDGH , of which Helen Keller International is a partner, is training African surgeo… https://t.co/OtNTnIehk1
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1 week 1 day agoRT @MMDPproject: As part of our collaboration with the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis, the MMDP Project is excit… https://t.co/uWMApJta2h
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1 week 2 days agoSurgeon Perspectives on a New Simulator for Hydrocele Surgery https://t.co/W7y9tw6Q1Y https://t.co/AbKWRh1Zwz
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2 weeks 2 days agoRT @CNTD_LSTM: Today is #worldlymphedemaday: CNTD works with national #NTD partners to ensure those with #filarial related lymphoe… https://t.co/xMrLhWErz9
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2 weeks 2 days agoRT @NTD_SC: Alleviating Suffering from Filarial Lymphedema: The LeDoxy Clinical Trial Launches in India, Mali, and Sri Lanka… https://t.co/NdJw2uE8FB
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1 month 1 week agoImportant activities in establishing a strong MMDP programme - The Kerala story @tksuma https://t.co/BFpo526nrh https://t.co/Rq1K9OGCNm
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1 month 1 week agoRT @Dr_Tripathi: Great to see a tableau during the Republic Day parade on 'IDA use to Eliminate Filaria'. Thanks to the Administrati… https://t.co/Ltu7z7gThz
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1 month 4 weeks agoRT @IamRv9: Brand ambassador for LF elimination efforts Swapnil Joshi was in Nagpur to support the landmark introduction of the… https://t.co/3Egqoz4lD6
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1 month 4 weeks agoThe @EllenAgler under the big tree book has arrived! Much anticipated and exciting about reading it. Order your cop… https://t.co/gNlhLYyEKB
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2 months 4 days agoIt is with great sadness that GAELF has learned of the recent passing of Professor CP Ramachandran, known to us all… https://t.co/q2ZdrNUaaQ
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2 months 6 days agoRT @LSTMnews: In Memoriam - Renowned parasitologist, #LSTM alumnus and Mary Kingsley Medal recipient: Professor Dr C.P. Ramachand… https://t.co/rG7V2BkJsB