Neglected Diseases

Konzo survivors in Mozambique, 1981. Image courtesy of Julie Cliff

Neglected Diseases

Julie Cliff on Konzo, the Orphan Disease

Etienne Tshiluanjim, 28, center in the wheelchair, leaving the Tomisa clinic in Kahemba with a group of children also suffering from konzo

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Bitter Harvest: Cassava and Konzo, the Crippling Disease, Part III

Gaby Ngabu Kasongo and Grace Neema Bandole looking through their engagement photos

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Bitter Harvest: Cassava and Konzo, the Crippling Disease: Part II

Cassava is dried and sold alongside the roads outside of Kahemba.

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Bitter Harvest: Cassava and Konzo, the Crippling Disease: Part I

photo of the WHA

Attention Finally for a Neglected Disease

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An Obscure Disease Hits WHO Where It Counts

Photo of Boy with Mycetoma

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An Obscure Disease Hits WHO Where It Counts

Men suffering from mycetoma

Who Will Champion Mycetoma?

photo of Prof. Fahal

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One More Chance for a Neglected Disease

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Good News from Geneva

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End Mycetoma's Catch-22

photo of Dr. Ahmed Fahal, of the Mycetoma Research Center, and Nathalie Strub Wourgaft, of the Drugs for Neglected Diseases

Neglected Diseases

The Opposite of Martin Shkreli: Drug Development Without Profit