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Findings reveal ongoing onchocerciasis transmission in Kinshasa, suggesting the need for new treatment strategies.
these findings confirm the persistent transmission of human onchocerciasis in the Mont Ngafula 1 medical district despite 16 years of ivermectin distribution using the Community-Directed Treatment with Ivermectin strategy. They highlight the urgent need for alternative treatment strategies to accelerate the interruption and elimination of onchocerciasis transmission.
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