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The first RTAG meeting for LF elimination in South-East Asia took place from June 25-27, 2024, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The meeting brought together national programme managers and experts to assess the region’s progress, share knowledge, and identify strategic actions for eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem by 2030.
A key challenge highlighted at the meeting is the need to boost community participation in LF-Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaigns in India, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Nepal, as this is vital for…