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Day Two - Afternoon - Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis

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Benefits Realized<br />

Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH)<br />

• 2 billion treatments with combination<br />

therapy using albendazole, 2001-2011 *<br />

• In 2010, 57% of school-age children<br />

treated for STH were treated through<br />

PELF<br />

• Community-based distribution<br />

* Courtesy of Dr. KD Ramaiah

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