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is a political scientist and conducts educational work for the German civil-society organisation BUKO Pharma-Kampagne, including on the topic of neglected tropical diseases. Photo: A. Boueke
While the fight against many neglected tropical diseases continues to receive too little support, the situation with dengue has changed. One major reason for this is that the disease is now increasingly recognised as a problem in richer countries too.
When it comes to major infectious diseases in the global south, most people inevitably think of the “Big Three”: HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. However, “neglected tropical diseases” (NTDs) also deserve attention.
