The Invisible Hurdle: Neglected Tropical Diseases
You’ve probably never heard of leishmaniasis Leishmaniasis, among many other diseases, belong under the umbrella of ‘neglected tropical diseases’- diseases that affect more than 1 billion worldwide, especially developing countries in Asia and Africa. Many of them, such as ascariasis, can be treated with accessible mediation, such as albedazole. As the name implies, they do not receive much attention from policy-makers, despite being an unavoidable hurdle to achieve the Sustai
