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Working Collaboratively in Ethiopia
Working Collaboratively in Ethiopia Of the 20 diseases included on the WHO list of neglected tropical diseases, soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are one of the most prevalent. STHs are considered neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) because they inflict tremendous disability and suffering yet can be controlled or eliminated.1 The infection rates are particularly high in sub-Saharan Africa,…
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Sisters in Support: Mayan Mothers Take Care of One Another
Marina and Maria showed up at the community health clinic in Guatemala’s Sierra de Santa Cruz mountains side-by-side. It was clear from their interactions that the two shared a special bond and their children spend a lot of time together. They are both parenting young children; Marina, (18) is raising two toddlers, with a baby…
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Vitamin Angels and Walgreens Announce Expansion of Prenatal Pilot Program to 12 Additional Markets; Nearly 400 Walgreens Stores Nationwide
Vitamin Angels and Walgreens Announce Expansion of Prenatal Pilot Program to 12 Additional Markets; Nearly 400 Walgreens Stores Nationwide Vitamin Angels & Walgreens set to increase access to prenatal vitamins for 50% of underserved pregnant people in the U.S. by 2024. Vitamin Angels and Walgreens have announced the expansion of their prenatal pilot program to…