Public health success heralded for Kiribati

14 October 2019

The WHO this week announced a public health success: the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Kiribati. In the Western Pacific WHO region 12 endemic countries remain from the original 24 (American Samoa, Brunei Darussalam, Fiji, French Polynesia, Laos, Malaysia, Micronesia, New Caledonia, PNG, the Philippines, Samoa and Tuvalu). Read more.

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