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WHO guidelines on leishmaniases: treatment of visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in eastern Africa and South-East Asia

WHO guidelines on leishmaniases: treatment of visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in eastern Africa and South-East Asia elombatd@who.int Sat, 08/08/2026 - 04:37 WHO has updated its guidelines for the…

WHO guidelines on leishmaniases: treatment of visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in eastern Africa and South-East Asia
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Pressivio’s Health desk has added the source report “WHO guidelines on leishmaniases: treatment of visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in eastern Africa and South-East Asia” to its international monitoring stream.

WHO guidelines on leishmaniases: treatment of visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in eastern Africa and South-East Asia elombatd@who.int Sat, 08/08/2026 – 04:37 WHO has updated its guidelines for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) in eastern Africa and South-East Asia.Eastern Africa is the ecoepidemiological subregion most severely affected by VL, accounting for 73% of…

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