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Visit to the WHO Collaborating Centre on Case Management for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
WHO designates new collaborating centre for case management of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Tunisia
Treating over one billion people for the fourth successive year
Yemen poised to eliminate two debilitating neglected tropical diseases in 2015
Yemen trachoma elimination planning workshop
Yemenis triumph against bilharzia as infection rates halved
Yemen bilharzia infection levels drop by more than half
World Health Assembly adopts resolution on all 17 neglected tropical diseases
Establishment of pharmacovigilance system to assess nifurtimox-eflornithine combination therapy
Development of strategic plan and guidelines

Featured publications

Leishmaniasis_manualManual for case management of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region [pdf 195Mb] | French | Arabic

Leishmaniasis_framework_docFramework for action on cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2014–2018 [pdf 364kb] | French

Information resources

Cutaneous leishmaniasis fact sheet

Cutaneous leishmaniasis country profiles

Statistics and figures

Regional Health Observatory

Roster of experts

Welcome to the consultant roster for tropical diseases

The consultant roster provides WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean with an updated list of technical experts in fields related to WHO’s mandate on tropical diseases.

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