It established a strong community-directed treatment with ivermectin for onchocerciasis and a National Disease Control Department to prevent both endemic and epidemic diseases, as well as national programmes to combat schistosomiasis and lymphatic filariasis.
It established a strong community-directed treatment with ivermectin for onchocerciasis and a National Disease Control Department to prevent both endemic and epidemic diseases, as well as national programmes to combat schistosomiasis and lymphatic filariasis.